PANTONE 690 U
Muted Professional Red
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE 690 U
#805261
#734A57
#67424E
#5A3A45
#4E323B
#412A32
#322026
#25181C
#191013
#0C0809
Tints — Lightening PANTONE 690 U
#805261
#925D6F
#A26D7E
#AD7F8F
#B9929F
#C5A5B0
#CFB4BD
#DBC7CE
#E7DADE
#F3ECEF
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#7E5160
#528070
Analogous
#805278
#7E5160
#805952
Triadic
#7E5160
#618052
#526180
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 18-1718 TPX | #7F5162 | ΔE 1.16 | |
| PANTONE P 82-15 U | #7D4E5E | ΔE 1.40 | |
| PANTONE 18-1613 TPX | #7D4E5D | ΔE 1.41 | |
| PANTONE 18-1418 TPX | #7B505C | ΔE 1.91 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #7E5160;
color: #FFFFFF;
border: 1px solid #7E5160;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7E5160 0%, #5A3A45 100%);
}
Accessibility (WCAG)
Contrast on White Text
AA PASSAAA FAIL
Contrast on Black Text
AA FAIL
Recommendation: Use white text for optimal legibility on this color.
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia
#555861 (Red Blind)
#555861 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#5E5E5F (Green Blind)
#5E5E5F (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#875056 (Blue Blind)
#875056 (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE 690 U is a desaturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #7E5160, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 340°.
This mid-range tone offers excellent versatility, working in both digital interfaces and print applications. It provides strong visual impact while maintaining readability when paired with light or dark text.
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