PANTONE 505 C

Muted Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#6F2C3F

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RGB111, 44, 63

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CMYK0, 60, 43, 56

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HSL343°, 43%, 30%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 505 C

#6D2C3E

#622738

#582332

#4D1F2C

#421A25

#37161F

#2C1119

#210D13

#16090C

#0B0406

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 505 C

#6D2C3E

#87364D

#A0405B

#B84C6B

#C26680

#CC7F95

#D699AA

#E0B2BF

#EBCCD5

#F5E5EA

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#6F2C3F

#2C6D5B

Analogous

#6D2C5F

#6F2C3F

#6D3A2C

Triadic

#6F2C3F

#3E6D2C

#2C3E6D

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 19-2024 TCX	#6D2D40	ΔE 1.50
PANTONE 7428 XGC	#6D283C	ΔE 1.56
PANTONE 34-2-2 C	#6C293E	ΔE 1.58
PANTONE Rhododendron	#722B3F	ΔE 1.76

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #6F2C3F;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #6F2C3F;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6F2C3F 0%, #4D1F2C 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
#323640 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#40403E (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#7D2A32 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 505 C is a moderately saturated red with dark tonality. Its HEX value is #6F2C3F, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 343°.

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

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