PANTONE 701 XGC

Rich Light Red

Technical Values

HEX#EC8498

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RGB236, 132, 152

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CMYK0, 44, 36, 7

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HSL348°, 73%, 72%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 701 XGC

#EC8398

#E7657F

#E24665

#DD2248

#BE1E3E

#9F1934

#80142A

#610F20

#3E0A14

#1F050A

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 701 XGC

#EC8398

#EE91A3

#F09EAE

#F1A7B6

#F3B4C1

#F5C1CC

#F7CED7

#F9DCE2

#FBE5E9

#FDF2F4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#EC8498

#83ECD7

Analogous

#EC83CC

#EC8498

#ECA383

Triadic

#EC8498

#98EC83

#8398EC

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 4072 CP	#EA8097	ΔE 1.89
PANTONE 4072 UP	#E87E93	ΔE 2.13
PANTONE 4072 U	#E97D95	ΔE 2.96
PANTONE 701 C	#E68699	ΔE 3.33

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #EC8498;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #EC8498;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EC8498 0%, #DD2248 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
#909299 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#A6A296 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#FF7F8B (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 701 XGC is a highly saturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #EC8498, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 348°.

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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