PANTONE 694 XGC

Muted Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#CA8E96

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RGB202, 142, 150

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CMYK0, 30, 26, 21

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HSL352°, 36%, 67%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 694 XGC

#C98D95

#BE747E

#B45F6B

#A34D58

#8B414B

#763740

#5E2C33

#452126

#2D1518

#180B0D

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 694 XGC

#C98D95

#CE979E

#D5A5AB

#D9AFB5

#DEBABF

#E5C8CB

#EAD2D5

#EFDCDF

#F4E7E8

#FAF5F5

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#CA8E96

#8DC9C1

Analogous

#C98DB3

#CA8E96

#C9A38D

Triadic

#CA8E96

#95C98D

#8D95C9

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 500 XGC	#C78F96	ΔE 1.69
PANTONE 500 CP	#C98A93	ΔE 1.78
PANTONE P 65-11 C	#CE9095	ΔE 2.16
PANTONE 16-1610 TPX	#C68891	ΔE 2.24

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #CA8E96;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #CA8E96;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CA8E96 0%, #A34D58 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
#959696 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#A29F95 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#D88A91 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 694 XGC is a desaturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #CA8E96, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 352°.

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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