PANTONE 23-3-1 U

Rich Light Red

Technical Values

HEX#F5AEBB
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RGB245, 174, 187
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CMYK0, 29, 24, 4
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HSL349°, 78%, 82%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 23-3-1 U

#F5ADBA
#F0899C
#EC657D
#E73C5B
#DE1B3F
#BA1735
#96132B
#710E20
#490915
#24040A

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 23-3-1 U

#F5ADBA
#F6B6C2
#F7BFCA
#F8C4CD
#F9CDD5
#FAD6DD
#FBDFE4
#FCE8EC
#FDEDF0
#FEF6F7

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#F5AEBB
#ADF5E8

Analogous

#F5ADDE
#F5AEBB
#F5C4AD

Triadic

#F5AEBB
#BAF5AD
#ADBAF5

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 700 C#F2ACB9ΔE 0.90
PANTONE Candy Pink#F5B0BDΔE 1.01
PANTONE P 71-3 U#F3ABB8ΔE 1.09
PANTONE P 73-3 U#F2ABBAΔE 1.46

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #F5AEBB;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #F5AEBB;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F5AEBB 0%, #E73C5B 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
#B6B7BB (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#C5C3BA (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#FFAAB2 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 23-3-1 U is a highly saturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #F5AEBB, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 349°.

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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