PANTONE 222 C

Rich Dark Red

Technical Values

HEX#6C1D45

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RGB108, 29, 69

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CMYK0, 73, 36, 58

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HSL330°, 58%, 27%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 222 C

#6D1D45

#611A3D

#591838

#4D1430

#401129

#380F24

#2C0C1C

#200914

#14050D

#0C0308

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 222 C

#6D1D45

#892457

#A92D6B

#C5347D

#D04E8F

#D86EA3

#E08AB5

#E7A6C7

#EFC3D9

#F8E3ED

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#6C1D45

#1D6D45

Analogous

#6D1D6D

#6C1D45

#6D1D1D

Triadic

#6C1D45

#456D1D

#1D456D

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 2357 CP	#681A42	ΔE 1.39
PANTONE 229 XGC	#661D42	ΔE 2.61
PANTONE 229 C	#672146	ΔE 3.52
PANTONE P 82-16 C	#76214B	ΔE 3.54

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #6C1D45;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #6C1D45;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6C1D45 0%, #4D1430 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA PASS

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#212A47 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#313543 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#791D2A (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 222 C is a moderately saturated red with dark tonality. Its HEX value is #6C1D45, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 330°.

This darker shade conveys depth and authority, making it ideal for premium branding, typographic elements, and high-contrast design compositions.

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