PANTONE 212 U

Rich Light Red

Technical Values

HEX#F96F9C

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RGB249, 111, 156

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CMYK0, 55, 37, 2

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HSL340°, 92%, 71%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 212 U

#F9719E

#F84F87

#F62C70

#F50A58

#D3094C

#B00740

#890632

#670425

#450319

#22010C

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 212 U

#F9719E

#FA80A8

#FA8EB2

#FB9DBC

#FCACC6

#FCBAD0

#FDC4D7

#FDD3E1

#FEE2EB

#FEF0F5

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#F96F9C

#71F9CC

Analogous

#F971E2

#F96F9C

#F98871

Triadic

#F96F9C

#9EF971

#719EF9

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 26-1-3 C	#F7719E	ΔE 1.74
PANTONE 27-1-2 U	#FA749F	ΔE 1.96
PANTONE 29-1-5 U	#F96B96	ΔE 2.72
PANTONE 31-1-3 U	#F870A3	ΔE 3.75

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #F96F9C;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #F96F9C;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F96F9C 0%, #F50A58 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA PASS

Recommendation: Use black text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#7B839E (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#979899 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#FF6B7D (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 212 U is a highly saturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #F96F9C, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 340°.

This lighter shade is well-suited for backgrounds, accent areas, and designs that require an open, airy feel. It pairs naturally with darker neutrals for contrast.

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