PANTONE 218 UP

Rich Light Red

Technical Values

HEX#E895B8

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RGB232, 149, 184

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CMYK0, 36, 21, 9

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HSL335°, 64%, 75%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 218 UP

#E896B8

#E279A5

#DA588E

#D43A7A

#BC2967

#9F2357

#7D1C44

#601534

#3F0E22

#1D0610

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 218 UP

#E896B8

#EBA3C1

#EDABC7

#EFB8CF

#F1C0D5

#F4CDDD

#F6D5E3

#F9E2EB

#FAEAF1

#FDF7F9

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#E895B8

#96E8C6

Analogous

#E896E1

#E895B8

#E89D96

Triadic

#E895B8

#B8E896

#96B8E8

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 2044 C	#E793B7	ΔE 0.84
PANTONE P 75-5 C	#E796B8	ΔE 0.88
PANTONE Begonia Pink	#EC9ABE	ΔE 1.91
PANTONE 15-2214 TPG	#E690B3	ΔE 2.01

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #E895B8;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #E895B8;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E895B8 0%, #D43A7A 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
#9AA2B9 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#ACAEB6 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#F794A0 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 218 UP is a moderately saturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #E895B8, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 335°.

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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