PANTONE 26-2-7 U

Muted Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#B4495D

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RGB180, 73, 93

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CMYK0, 59, 48, 29

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HSL349°, 42%, 50%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 26-2-7 U

#B54A5E

#A34354

#913B4B

#7F3442

#6D2C38

#5B252F

#481E25

#36161C

#240F13

#120709

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 26-2-7 U

#B54A5E

#BC5C6E

#C46E7E

#CB808E

#D3929E

#DAA4AE

#E1B7BE

#E9C9CF

#F0DBDF

#F8EDEF

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B4495D

#4AB5A1

Analogous

#B54A93

#B4495D

#B56C4A

Triadic

#B4495D

#5EB54A

#4A5EB5

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 69-8 U	#B64C61	ΔE 1.48
PANTONE P 65-14 C	#B54D5F	ΔE 1.62
PANTONE 7419 C	#B04A5A	ΔE 2.35
PANTONE Holly Berry	#B44E5D	ΔE 2.75

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #B4495D;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #B4495D;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B4495D 0%, #7F3442 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
#55575E (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#6C685B (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#CC4450 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 26-2-7 U is a moderately saturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #B4495D, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 349°.

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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