PANTONE 694 U

Muted Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#C48D95

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RGB196, 141, 149

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CMYK0, 28, 24, 23

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HSL351°, 32%, 66%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 694 U

#C48D95

#B8757F

#AE616C

#9B505B

#87454F

#6F3941

#582D33

#432328

#2C171A

#180C0E

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 694 U

#C48D95

#C9979E

#D0A4AB

#D5AEB4

#DCBCC1

#E2C6CA

#E7D0D3

#EEDDE0

#F3E7E9

#FAF5F6

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C48D95

#8DC4BC

Analogous

#C48DB1

#C48D95

#C4A08D

Triadic

#C48D95

#95C48D

#8D95C4

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 500 XGC	#C78F96	ΔE 1.10
PANTONE P 70-1 C	#C9929C	ΔE 2.21
PANTONE 694 XGC	#CA8E96	ΔE 2.30
PANTONE 16-1710 TPG	#C18893	ΔE 2.32

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #C48D95;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #C48D95;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C48D95 0%, #9B505B 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
#949495 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#9F9D94 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#D18A90 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 694 U is a desaturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #C48D95, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 351°.

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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