PANTONE 4050 U

Rich Light Red

Technical Values

HEX#E0A291

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RGB224, 162, 145

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CMYK0, 28, 35, 12

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HSL13°, 56%, 72%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 4050 U

#E0A190

#D88974

#D07258

#C75738

#AB4B30

#8F3F28

#733221

#582619

#381810

#1C0C08

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 4050 U

#E0A190

#E3AB9C

#E6B5A7

#E9BCAF

#ECC6BB

#EFD0C7

#F3DAD3

#F6E4DF

#F8EBE7

#FCF5F3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#E0A291

#90CEE0

Analogous

#E090A6

#E0A291

#E0C990

Triadic

#E0A291

#90E0A1

#A190E0

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 4050 UP	#DD9F8E	ΔE 1.10
PANTONE P 53-3 C	#DE9F8C	ΔE 1.68
PANTONE P 58-1 C	#E1A194	ΔE 2.07
PANTONE 14-1318 TCX	#E5A798	ΔE 2.19

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #E0A291;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #E0A291;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E0A291 0%, #C75738 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA PASS

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#AFA790 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#BDB391 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#F39B9D (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 4050 U is a moderately saturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #E0A291, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 13°.

This lighter shade is well-suited for backgrounds, accent areas, and designs that require an open, airy feel. It pairs naturally with darker neutrals for contrast.

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