PANTONE 4038 C

Muted Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#B17368

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RGB177, 115, 104

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CMYK0, 35, 41, 31

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HSL9°, 32%, 55%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 4038 C

#B17368

#A86357

#94574C

#834D44

#6F4139

#5E3731

#4A2C26

#39221D

#251613

#110A09

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 4038 C

#B17368

#BA8278

#C18F86

#C99E97

#D0ABA4

#D9BAB5

#E0C7C2

#E8D6D3

#EFE3E1

#F8F3F2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B17368

#68A6B1

Analogous

#B16881

#B17368

#B19768

Triadic

#B17368

#68B173

#7368B1

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 4054 UP	#B07168	ΔE 1.22
PANTONE 10156 C	#B3776C	ΔE 1.68
PANTONE P 54-12 U	#AF7569	ΔE 1.84
PANTONE 4038 CP	#B4736B	ΔE 1.87

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #B17368;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #B17368;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B17368 0%, #834D44 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Recommendation: Use black text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#7F7967 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#8C8468 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#C36D70 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 4038 C is a desaturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #B17368, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 9°.

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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