PANTONE 23-2-7 U

Muted Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#BF5152

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RGB191, 81, 82

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CMYK0, 58, 57, 25

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HSL359°, 46%, 53%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 23-2-7 U

#BE5052

#B34244

#9C3A3B

#8A3334

#772C2D

#652526

#4E1D1E

#3C1617

#290F10

#130707

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 23-2-7 U

#BE5052

#C56364

#CB7273

#D28485

#D89798

#DFA9AA

#E5B8B9

#ECCBCB

#F3DDDE

#F8ECED

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#BF5152

#50BEBC

Analogous

#BE5089

#BF5152

#BE8550

Triadic

#BF5152

#52BE50

#5052BE

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 8902 C	#BE5250	ΔE 1.46
PANTONE 17-1545 TPG	#C05356	ΔE 1.71
PANTONE P 60-13 C	#BE4D51	ΔE 1.75
PANTONE 8903	#C24F50	ΔE 2.37

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #BF5152;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #BF5152;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BF5152 0%, #8A3334 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#625E52 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#797051 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#DB4952 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 23-2-7 U is a moderately saturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #BF5152, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 359°.

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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