PANTONE 4053 UP

Rich Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#DB837B

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RGB219, 131, 123

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CMYK0, 40, 44, 14

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HSL5°, 57%, 67%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 4053 UP

#DB837B

#D3695F

#CD5247

#BC3F34

#A0362C

#882E25

#6C241E

#501B16

#34110E

#1C0908

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 4053 UP

#DB837B

#DE8E87

#E29D97

#E6A8A3

#E9B4AF

#EDC3BF

#F1CECB

#F4D9D7

#F7E5E3

#FCF4F3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#DB837B

#7BD3DB

Analogous

#DB7BA3

#DB837B

#DBB37B

Triadic

#DB837B

#7BDB83

#837BDB

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 4053 U	#DC8379	ΔE 1.30
PANTONE P 58-3 C	#D78177	ΔE 1.53
PANTONE 16-1526 TPG	#D58279	ΔE 2.27
PANTONE 16-3-2 C	#D88175	ΔE 2.32

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #DB837B;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #DB837B;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #DB837B 0%, #BC3F34 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
#928C7A (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#A59B7A (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#F37B81 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 4053 UP is a moderately saturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #DB837B, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 5°.

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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