PANTONE 503 CP
Pale Light Light Red
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE 503 CP
#EDCED2
#E1ADB3
#D68F97
#CA6D78
#BE4B58
#A53B48
#832F39
#61232A
#40171C
#220C0F
Tints — Lightening PANTONE 503 CP
#EDCED2
#EFD2D5
#F1DADC
#F3DDE0
#F4E1E3
#F7E9EA
#F8ECEE
#FAF0F1
#FBF4F5
#FEFBFC
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#EDCDD1
#CEEDEA
Analogous
#EDCEE1
#EDCDD1
#EDDACE
Triadic
#EDCDD1
#D2EDCE
#CED2ED
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 706 XGC | #F0CFD4 | ΔE 1.01 | |
| PANTONE P 72-1 U | #ECCDCF | ΔE 1.05 | |
| PANTONE 9282 U | #EFCCD1 | ΔE 1.23 | |
| PANTONE 691 C | #E9CDD0 | ΔE 1.63 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #EDCDD1;
color: #000000;
border: 1px solid #EDCDD1;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EDCDD1 0%, #CA6D78 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
#D1D1D1 (Red Blind)
#D1D1D1 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#D8D6D0 (Green Blind)
#D8D6D0 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#F4CBCE (Blue Blind)
#F4CBCE (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE 503 CP is a moderately saturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #EDCDD1, 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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