PANTONE 38-1-6 U

Muted Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#AC4677
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RGB172, 70, 119
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CMYK0, 59, 31, 33
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HSL331°, 42%, 47%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 38-1-6 U

#AA4676
#983E6A
#8A3860
#773153
#652946
#57233C
#451C30
#331523
#210D17
#12070D

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 38-1-6 U

#AA4676
#B85183
#C16792
#C8799F
#D08BAC
#D9A1BC
#E0B3C9
#E7C5D6
#EFD7E3
#F8EDF2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#AC4677
#46AA7A

Analogous

#AA46A9
#AC4677
#AA4746

Triadic

#AC4677
#76AA46
#4676AA

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 38-1-7 U#AA4779ΔE 1.69
PANTONE P 81-5 C#AF497CΔE 1.72
PANTONE 7647 CP#B14778ΔE 1.95
PANTONE 7647 XGC#AF4478ΔE 1.99

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #AC4677;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #AC4677;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #AC4677 0%, #773153 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
#4B5779 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#606574 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#BD4555 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 38-1-6 U is a moderately saturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #AC4677, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 331°.

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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