PANTONE 437 C

Neutral Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#7B6469
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RGB123, 100, 105
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CMYK0, 19, 15, 52
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HSL347°, 10%, 44%
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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

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 159-1-4 C#7A6569ΔE 1.02
PANTONE 5125 UP#7D646EΔE 2.91
PANTONE 7644 UP#7D616AΔE 3.04
PANTONE 5185 UP#78666EΔE 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)
Deuteranopia
#6B6B69 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#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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