PANTONE 680 UP

Muted Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#C48FA4

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RGB196, 143, 164

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CMYK0, 27, 16, 23

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HSL336°, 31%, 66%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 680 UP

#C38DA3

#B77690

#AC6280

#9A516E

#864660

#6E3A4F

#572E3E

#432330

#2B171F

#170C11

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 680 UP

#C38DA3

#C897AB

#CFA5B6

#D5AFBE

#DCBCC9

#E1C6D1

#E6D0D9

#EDDEE4

#F3E8EC

#FAF5F7

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C48FA4

#8DC3AE

Analogous

#C38DBE

#C48FA4

#C3938D

Triadic

#C48FA4

#A3C38D

#8DA3C3

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 77-4 C	#BF8DA5	ΔE 2.44
PANTONE 16-1712 TPX	#BC8B9E	ΔE 2.61
PANTONE 6066 C	#C08EA7	ΔE 2.77
PANTONE 15-2210 TCX	#CD95AA	ΔE 2.78

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #C48FA4;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #C48FA4;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C48FA4 0%, #9A516E 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
#9397A5 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#9E9FA3 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#CE8E96 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 680 UP is a desaturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #C48FA4, 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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