PANTONE 23-4-3 C

Muted Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#B87380
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RGB184, 115, 128
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CMYK0, 38, 30, 28
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HSL349°, 33%, 59%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 23-4-3 C

#B97481
#AF606E
#9F505F
#8B4653
#773C47
#66333D
#512930
#3D1F24
#291518
#140A0C

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 23-4-3 C

#B97481
#C0828D
#C78F99
#CD9DA6
#D4AAB2
#DDBBC1
#E4C9CE
#EAD6DA
#F1E4E6
#F8F1F3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B87380
#74B9AC

Analogous

#B974A3
#B87380
#B98A74

Triadic

#B87380
#81B974
#7481B9

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE P 72-13 U#B67380ΔE 0.91
PANTONE 695 CP#BA7681ΔE 1.44
PANTONE 695 XGC#BB717FΔE 2.17
PANTONE 23-4-3 CP#B6707AΔE 2.22

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #B87380;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #B87380;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B87380 0%, #8B4653 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
#7B7C80 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#89877F (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#C77077 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 23-4-3 C is a desaturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #B87380, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 349°.

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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