PANTONE 2343 U

Muted Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#AA6E77
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RGB170, 110, 119
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CMYK0, 35, 30, 33
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HSL351°, 26%, 55%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 2343 U

#AA6E77
#A15E68
#8D535C
#7D4A51
#6A3E45
#5A353A
#472A2E
#372023
#231517
#10090A

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 2343 U

#AA6E77
#B47E86
#BB8B92
#C59BA2
#CCA8AE
#D5B8BD
#DDC5C9
#E6D5D8
#EEE2E4
#F7F2F3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#AA6E77
#6EAAA1

Analogous

#AA6E95
#AA6E77
#AA836E

Triadic

#AA6E77
#77AA6E
#6E77AA

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 7641 UP#AB6D77ΔE 0.94
PANTONE 2343 UP#A96B74ΔE 1.36
PANTONE 7640 UP#A86F79ΔE 1.62
PANTONE 17-1609 TPG#AE737DΔE 2.05

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #AA6E77;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #AA6E77;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #AA6E77 0%, #7D4A51 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
#757677 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#827F76 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#B86B71 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 2343 U is a desaturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #AA6E77, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 351°.

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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