PANTONE 495 UP

Rich Light Red

Technical Values

HEX#EEB1B8

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RGB238, 177, 184

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CMYK0, 26, 23, 7

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HSL353°, 64%, 81%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 495 UP

#EEB0B7

#E68E98

#DF6D7A

#D84B5C

#CD2D40

#AB2635

#861D2A

#64161F

#430F15

#21070A

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 495 UP

#EEB0B7

#EFB8BE

#F1C0C6

#F3C9CE

#F5D1D5

#F7D9DD

#F8DEE1

#F9E6E8

#FBEEF0

#FDF7F7

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#EEB1B8

#B0EEE6

Analogous

#EEB0D6

#EEB1B8

#EEC7B0

Triadic

#EEB1B8

#B7EEB0

#B0B7EE

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 1767 XGC	#EFB1B9	ΔE 0.60
PANTONE 14-1904 TPG	#F0B1B8	ΔE 0.85
PANTONE 189 CP	#EDB1BA	ΔE 1.20
PANTONE 1767 UP	#F2B3BB	ΔE 1.26

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #EEB1B8;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #EEB1B8;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EEB1B8 0%, #D84B5C 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
#B9B9B8 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#C6C2B7 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#FCADB3 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 495 UP is a moderately saturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #EEB1B8, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 353°.

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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