PANTONE 2473 CP

Neutral Light Red

Technical Values

HEX#C8BBBE

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RGB200, 187, 190

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CMYK0, 7, 5, 22

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HSL346°, 11%, 76%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 2473 CP

#C9BBBE

#B6A4A9

#A69196

#947A80

#82686E

#6C565B

#554448

#413437

#2A2224

#171213

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 2473 CP

#C9BBBE

#CDC1C4

#D4C9CC

#D8CFD1

#DFD7D9

#E4DDDF

#E8E3E4

#EFEBEC

#F4F1F2

#FAF9FA

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C8BBBE

#BBC9C5

Analogous

#C9BBC5

#C8BBBE

#C9BFBB

Triadic

#C8BBBE

#BEC9BB

#BBBEC9

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 86-3 C	#C6B8BD	ΔE 1.45
PANTONE 2473 C	#C4B8BD	ΔE 1.62
PANTONE PQ-2473C	#C3B7BC	ΔE 1.90
PANTONE Lilac Marble	#C3BABF	ΔE 2.07

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #C8BBBE;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #C8BBBE;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C8BBBE 0%, #947A80 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
#BCBDBE (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#BFBFBE (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#CBBABC (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 2473 CP is a desaturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #C8BBBE, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 346°.

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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