PANTONE 685 UP

Rich Light Red

Technical Values

HEX#ECC0D0
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RGB236, 192, 208
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CMYK0, 19, 12, 7
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HSL338°, 54%, 84%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 685 UP

#ECC0D0
#E3A1B9
#D87D9F
#CF5E87
#C43B6D
#A5315C
#86284A
#621D37
#431425
#1F0911

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 685 UP

#ECC0D0
#EFC8D6
#F0CCD9
#F2D4DF
#F3D8E2
#F6E0E8
#F8E7ED
#F9EBF0
#FBF3F6
#FDF7F9

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#ECC0D0
#C0ECDC

Analogous

#ECC0E6
#ECC0D0
#ECC6C0

Triadic

#ECC0D0
#D0ECC0
#C0D0EC

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 13-2010 TPX#EEC0D0ΔE 0.81
PANTONE 2036 XGC#E9BECDΔE 1.01
PANTONE 1895 CP#EDC0D2ΔE 1.05
PANTONE 13-2802 TCX#EAC1D0ΔE 1.23

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #ECC0D0;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #ECC0D0;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ECC0D0 0%, #CF5E87 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
#C3C7D1 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#CDCDCF (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#F4BFC5 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 685 UP is a moderately saturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #ECC0D0, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 338°.

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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