PANTONE 40-1-6 C

Rich Professional Pink

Technical Values

HEX#8A1A79
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RGB138, 26, 121
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CMYK0, 81, 12, 46
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HSL309°, 68%, 32%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 40-1-6 C

#891A78
#7C186D
#6F1562
#5E1253
#511048
#450D3C
#380B31
#2B0826
#1A0517
#0D020B

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 40-1-6 C

#891A78
#A72093
#C526AD
#D831BF
#DE4FC8
#E36DD2
#E98BDB
#EFA9E4
#F4C3EC
#F9E1F6

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8A1A79
#1A892B

Analogous

#621A89
#8A1A79
#891A41

Triadic

#8A1A79
#78891A
#1A7889

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 2355 XGC#8A1C76ΔE 2.18
PANTONE 41-1-6 CP#86277DΔE 4.96
PANTONE 40-1-5 C#972B89ΔE 5.38
PANTONE 2355 CP#8C2274ΔE 5.44

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #8A1A79;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #8A1A79;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8A1A79 0%, #5E1253 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
#18307E (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#2D3E75 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#961F37 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 40-1-6 C is a moderately saturated pink with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #8A1A79, placing it in the pink region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 309°.

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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