PANTONE 6046 C

Rich Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#E56C73

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RGB229, 108, 115

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CMYK0, 53, 50, 10

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HSL357°, 70%, 66%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 6046 C

#E56C72

#E04D55

#DB333C

#C7232B

#AD1F26

#8F191F

#711419

#570F13

#380A0C

#1E0507

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 6046 C

#E56C72

#E7797E

#EA8A8F

#ED979B

#F0A8AC

#F2B5B8

#F4C2C5

#F7D4D5

#FAE1E2

#FDF2F3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#E56C73

#6CE5DF

Analogous

#E56CAE

#E56C73

#E5A26C

Triadic

#E56C73

#72E56C

#6C72E5

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 23-2-5 U	#E46A72	ΔE 0.76
PANTONE 2346 CP	#E66E72	ΔE 1.51
PANTONE P 59-5 C	#E66970	ΔE 1.98
PANTONE 198 UP	#E6696E	ΔE 2.71

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #E56C73;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #E56C73;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E56C73 0%, #C7232B 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
#7D7B73 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#978E71 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#FF646F (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 6046 C is a moderately saturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #E56C73, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 357°.

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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