PANTONE 497 XGC

Muted Dark Red

Technical Values

HEX#513433

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RGB81, 52, 51

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CMYK0, 36, 37, 68

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HSL2°, 23%, 26%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 497 XGC

#523433

#482E2D

#422A29

#382423

#32201F

#291A1A

#1F1414

#191010

#100A0A

#090606

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 497 XGC

#523433

#684241

#815251

#97605E

#A97775

#B68C8B

#C4A2A1

#D4BBBA

#E2D1D0

#F1E9E9

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#513433

#335152

Analogous

#523341

#513433

#524333

Triadic

#513433

#335234

#343352

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 19-1317 TCX	#4E3130	ΔE 1.33
PANTONE Bitter Chocolate	#503130	ΔE 1.57
PANTONE 19-1321 TCX	#553432	ΔE 2.38
PANTONE 19-1321 TPX	#573839	ΔE 2.47

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #513433;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #513433;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #513433 0%, #382423 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA PASS

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#393733 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#3F3C33 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#593234 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 497 XGC is a desaturated red with dark tonality. Its HEX value is #513433, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 2°.

This darker shade conveys depth and authority, making it ideal for premium branding, typographic elements, and high-contrast design compositions.

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