PANTONE 240 U
Muted Professional Pink
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE 240 U
#C55998
#BD428A
#AA3C7C
#93346B
#802D5E
#6A254D
#531D3D
#40172F
#2A0F1E
#170811
Tints — Lightening PANTONE 240 U
#C55998
#CA68A1
#D17BAD
#D68AB6
#DD9DC2
#E2ACCB
#E7BBD5
#EECEE1
#F3DDEA
#FAF0F6
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#C45998
#59C586
Analogous
#BC59C5
#C45998
#C55962
Triadic
#C45998
#98C559
#5998C5
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 37-5-1 U | #C55898 | ΔE 0.78 | |
| PANTONE 674 CP | #C45996 | ΔE 1.11 | |
| PANTONE PQ-674C | #C6579A | ΔE 2.09 | |
| PANTONE 239 CP | #CB5D9D | ΔE 2.17 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #C45998;
color: #000000;
border: 1px solid #C45998;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C45998 0%, #93346B 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
#5C6C9B (Red Blind)
#5C6C9B (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#727A95 (Green Blind)
#727A95 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#D45A6D (Blue Blind)
#D45A6D (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE 240 U is a moderately saturated pink with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #C45998, placing it in the pink region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 325°.
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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