PANTONE 4R09 SP

Muted Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#B37F74

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RGB179, 127, 116

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CMYK0, 29, 35, 30

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HSL10°, 29%, 58%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 4R09 SP

#B37F75

#A86D61

#975F53

#87544A

#73483F

#5F3C35

#4C2F2A

#38231F

#271916

#140C0B

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 4R09 SP

#B37F75

#BA8B82

#C1988F

#CAA7A0

#D2B3AD

#D9BFBA

#E0CBC7

#E7D7D4

#F1E7E5

#F8F3F2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B37F74

#75A9B3

Analogous

#B3758A

#B37F74

#B39E75

Triadic

#B37F74

#75B37F

#7F75B3

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 4037 C	#B47D75	ΔE 1.90
PANTONE 4R08 SP	#B98479	ΔE 2.03
PANTONE 3R08 SP	#B88477	ΔE 2.11
PANTONE 2441 UP	#AC7A6F	ΔE 2.25

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #B37F74;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #B37F74;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B37F74 0%, #87544A 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#898473 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#958D74 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#C2797C (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 4R09 SP is a desaturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #B37F74, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 10°.

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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