PANTONE 496 UP

Rich Light Red

Technical Values

HEX#F1C0C3

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RGB241, 192, 195

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CMYK0, 20, 19, 5

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HSL356°, 64%, 85%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 496 UP

#F1C0C4

#EA9FA4

#E27980

#D9545C

#D2323D

#B42731

#8E1F27

#6D181E

#471013

#210709

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 496 UP

#F1C0C4

#F3C9CB

#F4CDCF

#F6D5D7

#F7D9DB

#F9E2E3

#F9E6E7

#FBEEEF

#FCF2F3

#FEFBFB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#F1C0C3

#C0F1EE

Analogous

#F1C0DC

#F1C0C3

#F1D5C0

Triadic

#F1C0C3

#C4F1C0

#C0C4F1

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 502 UP	#EFC1C3	ΔE 1.24
PANTONE 1767 CP	#EFBDC2	ΔE 1.40
PANTONE Strawberry Cream	#F4C3C4	ΔE 1.45
PANTONE 699 UP	#F6C2C4	ΔE 1.68

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #F1C0C3;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #F1C0C3;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F1C0C3 0%, #D9545C 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
#C7C6C3 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#D1CEC2 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#FDBDC1 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 496 UP is a moderately saturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #F1C0C3, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 356°.

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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