PANTONE 437 C
Neutral Professional Red
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE 437 C
#7B656A
#705C60
#625054
#57474B
#493C3F
#3E3235
#32292B
#241E1F
#191516
#0B090A
Tints — Lightening PANTONE 437 C
#7B656A
#8C7378
#988186
#A59296
#B1A0A3
#BFB0B4
#CDC1C4
#D8CFD1
#E6E0E1
#F1EEEF
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#7B6469
#657B77
Analogous
#7B6575
#7B6469
#7B6B65
Triadic
#7B6469
#6A7B65
#656A7B
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 159-1-4 C | #7A6569 | ΔE 1.02 | |
| PANTONE 5125 UP | #7D646E | ΔE 2.91 | |
| PANTONE 7644 UP | #7D616A | ΔE 3.04 | |
| PANTONE 5185 UP | #78666E | ΔE 3.06 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #7B6469;
color: #FFFFFF;
border: 1px solid #7B6469;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7B6469 0%, #57474B 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
#666769 (Red Blind)
#666769 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#6B6B69 (Green Blind)
#6B6B69 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#806366 (Blue Blind)
#806366 (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE 437 C is a desaturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #7B6469, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 347°.
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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