PANTONE 4097 U

Neutral Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#856C71

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RGB133, 108, 113

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CMYK0, 19, 15, 48

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HSL348°, 10%, 47%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 4097 U

#846C71

#766065

#6B575B

#5D4C4F

#4F4043

#43373A

#352C2E

#272022

#191516

#0E0B0C

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 4097 U

#846C71

#91787D

#9F898D

#AA979B

#B6A5A9

#C3B6B9

#CFC4C6

#DAD2D4

#E6E0E1

#F4F1F1

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#856C71

#6C847F

Analogous

#846C7D

#856C71

#84736C

Triadic

#856C71

#71846C

#6C7184

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 4097 UP	#846C6F	ΔE 1.17
PANTONE 18-1807 TPX	#846F73	ΔE 1.96
PANTONE 4096 UP	#8A6D70	ΔE 2.39
PANTONE 18-1807 TCX	#896F70	ΔE 2.67

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #856C71;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #856C71;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #856C71 0%, #5D4C4F 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
#6F6F71 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#747371 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#8A6B6E (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 4097 U is a desaturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #856C71, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 348°.

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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