PANTONE 509 CP

Rich Light Red

Technical Values

HEX#ECBCCF

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RGB236, 188, 207

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CMYK0, 20, 12, 7

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HSL336°, 56%, 83%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 509 CP

#ECBBCF

#E39CB8

#D9789F

#D05888

#C73871

#A72F5F

#83254B

#631C39

#441326

#200912

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 509 CP

#ECBBCF

#EEC3D4

#EFC7D7

#F2CFDD

#F4D7E3

#F6DFE8

#F7E3EB

#F9EBF1

#FCF3F6

#FDF7F9

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#ECBCCF

#BBECD9

Analogous

#ECBBE7

#ECBCCF

#ECC0BB

Triadic

#ECBCCF

#CFECBB

#BBCFEC

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 203 XGC	#EAB9CE	ΔE 1.42
PANTONE 1895 CP	#EDC0D2	ΔE 1.70
PANTONE Sweet Dreams	#EFBED4	ΔE 1.75
PANTONE 13-2805 TPG	#ECC0D3	ΔE 1.95

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #ECBCCF;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #ECBCCF;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ECBCCF 0%, #D05888 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
#BFC3D0 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#C9CACE (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#F5BBC2 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 509 CP is a moderately saturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #ECBCCF, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 336°.

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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