PANTONE 225 XGC

Rich Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#D43E87
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RGB212, 62, 135
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CMYK0, 71, 36, 17
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HSL331°, 64%, 54%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 225 XGC

#D53F87
#CD2D7A
#B4276B
#9F235F
#861D50
#711943
#5C1437
#430F28
#2E0A1B
#15050C

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 225 XGC

#D53F87
#D95494
#DD649F
#E279AC
#E58AB6
#EA9FC3
#EEB4D0
#F2C4DB
#F7D9E8
#FAEAF2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#D43E87
#3FD58C

Analogous

#D53FD2
#D43E87
#D5413F

Triadic

#D43E87
#87D53F
#3F87D5

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE PQ-2450C#D64388ΔE 1.76
PANTONE 2450 C#D74388ΔE 1.89
PANTONE 30-1-6 CP#D53E84ΔE 1.97
PANTONE Pink U#D4458CΔE 2.73

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #D43E87;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #D43E87;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D43E87 0%, #9F235F 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#46568A (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#646B83 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#ED3D55 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 225 XGC is a moderately saturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #D43E87, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 331°.

This mid-range tone offers excellent versatility, working in both digital interfaces and print applications. It provides strong visual impact while maintaining readability when paired with light or dark text.

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