PANTONE 4099 U
Neutral Professional Red
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE 4099 U
#AA8888
#9E7676
#8F6666
#7D5959
#6B4C4C
#5A3F3F
#483333
#362626
#241919
#120D0D
Tints — Lightening PANTONE 4099 U
#AA8888
#B39494
#BBA0A0
#C4ABAB
#CCB7B7
#D5C3C3
#DDCFCF
#E6DBDB
#EEE7E7
#F7F3F3
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#AB8888
#88AAAA
Analogous
#AA8899
#AB8888
#AA9988
Triadic
#AB8888
#88AA88
#8888AA
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE P 79-4 U | #AC888A | ΔE 1.11 | |
| PANTONE 7639 UP | #A98684 | ΔE 1.38 | |
| PANTONE Woodrose | #AE8C8E | ΔE 1.95 | |
| PANTONE 4995 UP | #AB8588 | ΔE 2.07 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #AB8888;
color: #000000;
border: 1px solid #AB8888;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #AB8888 0%, #7D5959 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
#8D8C88 (Red Blind)
#8D8C88 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#959288 (Green Blind)
#959288 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#B48588 (Blue Blind)
#B48588 (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE 4099 U is a desaturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #AB8888, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 0°.
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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