PANTONE 23-5-1 U

Rich Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#DA4F49

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RGB218, 79, 73

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CMYK0, 64, 67, 15

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HSL2°, 66%, 57%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 23-5-1 U

#DA4E49

#D53530

#C32D28

#A92723

#90211D

#7B1C19

#611714

#48110F

#2F0B0A

#190605

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 23-5-1 U

#DA4E49

#DD5E5A

#E2736F

#E58380

#E89491

#EDA8A6

#F0B9B7

#F4C9C8

#F7DAD9

#FCEFEE

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#DA4F49

#49D5DA

Analogous

#DA498D

#DA4F49

#DA9649

Triadic

#DA4F49

#49DA4E

#4E49DA

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 2032 CP	#D85249	ΔE 1.92
PANTONE 24-1-6 CP	#E05551	ΔE 2.75
PANTONE Persimmon Glaze	#DF5750	ΔE 2.81
PANTONE P 40-8 U	#E3524E	ΔE 2.89

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #DA4F49;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #DA4F49;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #DA4F49 0%, #A92723 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
#655E48 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#837648 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#FF434E (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 23-5-1 U is a moderately saturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #DA4F49, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 2°.

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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