PANTONE 23-3-2 C

Rich Light Red

Technical Values

HEX#DC90A1
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RGB220, 144, 161
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CMYK0, 35, 27, 14
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HSL347°, 52%, 71%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 23-3-2 C

#DC8F9F
#D37388
#CA5871
#C23D5A
#A7354D
#8C2C41
#6D2232
#511A26
#361119
#1B090D

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 23-3-2 C

#DC8F9F
#DF9AA9
#E3A6B3
#E7B1BD
#EABDC7
#EEC9D1
#F0D0D7
#F4DCE1
#F8E8EB
#FBF3F5

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#DC90A1
#8FDCCB

Analogous

#DC8FC6
#DC90A1
#DCA48F

Triadic

#DC90A1
#9FDC8F
#8F9FDC

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 23-3-2 CP#DD90A0ΔE 0.77
PANTONE 493 CP#E08FA0ΔE 2.15
PANTONE P 71-12 U#D68C9AΔE 2.37
PANTONE 4071 CP#D5889AΔE 2.89

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #DC90A1;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #DC90A1;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #DC90A1 0%, #C23D5A 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
#989AA2 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#A8A6A0 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#EC8D96 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 23-3-2 C is a moderately saturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #DC90A1, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 347°.

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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