PANTONE 687 UP

Muted Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#C796A7

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RGB199, 150, 167

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CMYK0, 25, 16, 22

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HSL339°, 30%, 68%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 687 UP

#C695A6

#B97E93

#AD677F

#9F566F

#88495F

#713D4F

#5A303F

#42242E

#2E1920

#170C10

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 687 UP

#C695A6

#CB9FAE

#D1A9B7

#D8B6C2

#DDC0CA

#E2CAD3

#E8D4DB

#EDDEE3

#F4EBEE

#FAF5F7

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C796A7

#95C6B5

Analogous

#C695BF

#C796A7

#C69C95

Triadic

#C796A7

#A6C695

#95A6C6

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 77-11 U	#C294A5	ΔE 1.61
PANTONE P 72-11 C	#CA95A4	ΔE 2.18
PANTONE P 74-9 C	#BF95A3	ΔE 3.24
PANTONE P 76-12 C	#CE9AB0	ΔE 3.28

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #C796A7;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #C796A7;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C796A7 0%, #9F566F 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
#9A9DA8 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#A4A5A6 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#D0959B (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 687 UP is a desaturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #C796A7, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 339°.

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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