PANTONE 235 UP

Muted Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#9C4F70

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RGB156, 79, 112

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CMYK0, 49, 28, 39

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HSL334°, 33%, 46%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 235 UP

#9C4F70

#8B4664

#7D3F5A

#6D374E

#5F3044

#4E2738

#3D1F2C

#2F1822

#1F0F16

#11090C

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 235 UP

#9C4F70

#AB597D

#B66D8D

#BE7E9A

#C892AA

#D1A3B7

#D9B4C4

#E4C9D4

#ECDAE2

#F6EEF2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#9C4F70

#4F9C7A

Analogous

#9C4F97

#9C4F70

#9C544F

Triadic

#9C4F70

#709C4F

#4F709C

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 7648 UP	#9F5175	ΔE 1.92
PANTONE P 81-7 U	#9F4D6E	ΔE 2.30
PANTONE P 81-8 U	#9A4C6A	ΔE 2.33
PANTONE 228 UP	#A15478	ΔE 2.71

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #9C4F70;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #9C4F70;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9C4F70 0%, #6D374E 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

Recommendation: Use white text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#545B71 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#64666E (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#AA4E59 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 235 UP is a desaturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #9C4F70, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 334°.

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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