PANTONE 5245 C
Neutral Light Red
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE 5245 C
#DBCDD3
#C9B5BE
#B69AA6
#A58392
#946B7D
#7C5A69
#624752
#4A363E
#32242A
#181114
Tints — Lightening PANTONE 5245 C
#DBCDD3
#DFD3D8
#E1D6DB
#E5DCE0
#EAE1E5
#EEE7EA
#F0EAED
#F4F0F2
#F9F6F7
#FBF9FA
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#DBCDD3
#CDDBD5
Analogous
#DBCDDA
#DBCDD3
#DBCECD
Triadic
#DBCDD3
#D3DBCD
#CDD3DB
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 5175 XGC | #DACED3 | ΔE 0.90 | |
| PANTONE 5165 XGC | #D9CBD3 | ΔE 1.23 | |
| PANTONE 5245 U | #DFD1D6 | ΔE 1.50 | |
| PANTONE P 86-2 C | #D5C9CE | ΔE 1.84 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #DBCDD3;
color: #000000;
border: 1px solid #DBCDD3;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #DBCDD3 0%, #A58392 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
#CECFD3 (Red Blind)
#CECFD3 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#D1D1D3 (Green Blind)
#D1D1D3 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#DECDCF (Blue Blind)
#DECDCF (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE 5245 C is a desaturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #DBCDD3, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 334°.
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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