PANTONE 2478 C
Neutral Dark Red
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE 2478 C
#4B3539
#453134
#3C2A2E
#362629
#2D2022
#271C1E
#1E1517
#181112
#0F0B0B
#060405
Tints — Lightening PANTONE 2478 C
#4B3539
#62464B
#77555B
#8F666D
#A07980
#B19196
#C0A5AA
#D0BDC1
#DFD2D5
#F0EAEB
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#4C363A
#354B47
Analogous
#4B3544
#4C363A
#4B3C35
Triadic
#4C363A
#394B35
#35394B
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE PQ-2478C | #4B353A | ΔE 0.76 | |
| PANTONE Fudge | #493338 | ΔE 1.45 | |
| PANTONE 19-1619 TCX | #473338 | ΔE 1.99 | |
| PANTONE 19-1317 TPX | #4D3536 | ΔE 2.40 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #4C363A;
color: #FFFFFF;
border: 1px solid #4C363A;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4C363A 0%, #362629 100%);
}
Accessibility (WCAG)
Contrast on White Text
AA PASSAAA PASS
Contrast on Black Text
AA FAIL
Recommendation: Use white text for optimal legibility on this color.
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia
#39393A (Red Blind)
#39393A (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#3D3C3A (Green Blind)
#3D3C3A (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#513537 (Blue Blind)
#513537 (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE 2478 C is a desaturated red with dark tonality. Its HEX value is #4C363A, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 349°.
This darker shade conveys depth and authority, making it ideal for premium branding, typographic elements, and high-contrast design compositions.
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