PANTONE 26-3-4 U

Muted Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#8C434C

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RGB140, 67, 76

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CMYK0, 52, 46, 45

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HSL353°, 35%, 41%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 26-3-4 U

#8D444C

#7F3D45

#72373E

#643036

#56292F

#482327

#371B1E

#291416

#1C0D0F

#0E0707

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 26-3-4 U

#8D444C

#A24E58

#B15D67

#BB727A

#C5878E

#CF9BA1

#D7ACB1

#E1C1C5

#EBD6D8

#F5EAEC

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8C434C

#448D85

Analogous

#8D4471

#8C434C

#8D6044

Triadic

#8C434C

#4C8D44

#444C8D

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 697 XGC	#8E4550	ΔE 1.55
PANTONE 18-1631 TCX	#90434F	ΔE 2.08
PANTONE 19-1934 TPG	#86404A	ΔE 2.24
PANTONE 19-1543 TPX	#863F46	ΔE 2.28

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #8C434C;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #8C434C;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8C434C 0%, #643036 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
#4C4C4C (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#5C584B (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#9D3F46 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 26-3-4 U is a desaturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #8C434C, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 353°.

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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