PANTONE 4074 U

Muted Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#8A4A62

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RGB138, 74, 98

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CMYK0, 46, 29, 46

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HSL338°, 30%, 42%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 4074 U

#8B4B63

#7E4459

#713D50

#603444

#532D3B

#462531

#381E28

#2B171E

#1B0E13

#0D0709

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 4074 U

#8B4B63

#9F5671

#AD6780

#B6778E

#C18B9F

#CB9FAF

#D6B3C0

#E1C7D0

#EAD7DE

#F4EBEE

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8A4A62

#4B8B74

Analogous

#8B4B83

#8A4A62

#8B544B

Triadic

#8A4A62

#638B4B

#4B638B

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 81-16 U	#8B4A62	ΔE 0.48
PANTONE Violet Quartz	#8B4963	ΔE 1.22
PANTONE 18-1725 TPX	#884C61	ΔE 2.11
PANTONE 18-1720 TCX	#874B64	ΔE 2.14

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #8A4A62;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #8A4A62;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8A4A62 0%, #603444 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
#4F5463 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#5C5D60 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#964952 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 4074 U is a desaturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #8A4A62, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 338°.

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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