PANTONE 2340 U

Muted Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#CD797D

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RGB205, 121, 125

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CMYK0, 41, 39, 20

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HSL357°, 46%, 64%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 2340 U

#CD797D

#C56368

#BC494E

#A83E43

#8D3439

#772C30

#612427

#471A1C

#301213

#160809

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 2340 U

#CD797D

#D3888C

#D79396

#DDA2A5

#E1ADB0

#E6BCBE

#ECCBCD

#F0D6D7

#F5E5E6

#F9F0F1

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#CD797D

#79CDC9

Analogous

#CD79A7

#CD797D

#CD9F79

Triadic

#CD797D

#7DCD79

#797DCD

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 63-4 C	#CF7D7E	ΔE 1.97
PANTONE 702 UP	#D47E82	ΔE 2.19
PANTONE P 63-4 U	#CA7276	ΔE 2.96
PANTONE 23-3-3 U	#D47D87	ΔE 3.73

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #CD797D;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #CD797D;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CD797D 0%, #A83E43 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
#85837D (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#97917C (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#E2737B (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 2340 U is a moderately saturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #CD797D, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 357°.

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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