PANTONE 2452 C

Rich Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#C3366F

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RGB195, 54, 111

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CMYK0, 72, 43, 24

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HSL336°, 57%, 49%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 2452 C

#C4366F

#B03063

#9C2B58

#88254D

#742042

#641B38

#50162D

#3C1022

#280B17

#14050B

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 2452 C

#C4366F

#CD477C

#D25B8B

#D86F99

#DD83A7

#E49BB8

#E9AFC6

#EFC3D4

#F4D7E3

#FAEBF1

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C3366F

#36C48B

Analogous

#C436B6

#C3366F

#C44436

Triadic

#C3366F

#6FC436

#366FC4

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE PQ-2452C	#C2366F	ΔE 0.45
PANTONE 18-2143 TCX	#C63873	ΔE 1.48
PANTONE 18-2045 TCX	#BD3069	ΔE 2.11
PANTONE 18-2143 TPX	#C03972	ΔE 2.67

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #C3366F;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #C3366F;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C3366F 0%, #88254D 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
#404C71 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#5D606C (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#DD3348 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 2452 C is a moderately saturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #C3366F, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 336°.

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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