PANTONE 495 C

Rich Light Red

Technical Values

HEX#F1BDC8
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RGB241, 189, 200
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CMYK0, 22, 17, 5
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HSL347°, 65%, 84%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 495 C

#F1BCC7
#EA9AAB
#E2748C
#DA5270
#D22D51
#B12544
#8F1E37
#691628
#480F1B
#22070D

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 495 C

#F1BCC7
#F3C4CE
#F3C8D2
#F5D1D9
#F6D5DC
#F8DDE3
#FAE6EA
#FBEAEE
#FCF2F5
#FDF7F8

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#F1BDC8
#BCF1E5

Analogous

#F1BCE2
#F1BDC8
#F1CBBC

Triadic

#F1BDC8
#C7F1BC
#BCC7F1

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 510 U#F2BFCBΔE 0.97
PANTONE 13-2006 TCX#F1BFC8ΔE 1.30
PANTONE 13-2010 TPG#F4BDCAΔE 1.47
PANTONE 182 XGC#EDB9C3ΔE 1.55

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #F1BDC8;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #F1BDC8;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F1BDC8 0%, #DA5270 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA PASS

Recommendation: Use black text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#C3C4C8 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#CECCC7 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#FCBBC1 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 495 C is a moderately saturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #F1BDC8, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 347°.

This lighter shade is well-suited for backgrounds, accent areas, and designs that require an open, airy feel. It pairs naturally with darker neutrals for contrast.

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