PANTONE 243 U

Rich Light Pink

Technical Values

HEX#F1B3E5

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RGB241, 179, 229

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CMYK0, 26, 5, 5

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HSL312°, 69%, 82%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 243 U

#F1B1E4

#EA8FD8

#E46CCC

#DD46BF

#D327B1

#B12094

#8E1A77

#6C145A

#450D3A

#22061D

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 243 U

#F1B1E4

#F2BAE7

#F4C3EA

#F5C7EC

#F6D0EF

#F8D8F2

#F9E1F5

#FBE9F8

#FCEEF9

#FDF6FC

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#F1B3E5

#B1F1BE

Analogous

#DEB1F1

#F1B3E5

#F1B1C4

Triadic

#F1B3E5

#E4F1B1

#B1E4F1

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE PQ-Magenta0521C	#F1B2DC	ΔE 4.23
PANTONE 250 U	#ECB9E7	ΔE 4.59
PANTONE Magenta 0521 C	#F2B4DD	ΔE 4.64
PANTONE 920 U	#FFB6E8	ΔE 4.75

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #F1B3E5;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #F1B3E5;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F1B3E5 0%, #DD46BF 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA PASS

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#B2BFE7 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#BEC7E3 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#F8B6C2 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 243 U is a moderately saturated pink with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #F1B3E5, placing it in the pink region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 312°.

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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