PANTONE 709 C
Vibrant Professional Red
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE 709 C
#EF6179
#EC415D
#E92546
#D51535
#BA122E
#990F26
#790C1E
#5D0917
#3C060F
#200308
Tints — Lightening PANTONE 709 C
#EF6179
#F16F85
#F38295
#F490A0
#F6A2B0
#F7B0BC
#F9BEC8
#FAD1D8
#FCDFE3
#FEF1F3
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#EF6079
#61EFD8
Analogous
#EF61C0
#EF6079
#EF9161
Triadic
#EF6079
#79EF61
#6179EF
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 184 XGC | #EA5F78 | ΔE 1.88 | |
| PANTONE 17-1746 TCX | #E96075 | ΔE 2.58 | |
| PANTONE Coral Paradise | #F05E73 | ΔE 3.26 | |
| PANTONE 2040 UP | #E45972 | ΔE 3.29 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #EF6079;
color: #000000;
border: 1px solid #EF6079;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EF6079 0%, #D51535 100%);
}
Accessibility (WCAG)
Contrast on White Text
AA FAIL
Contrast on Black Text
AA PASSAAA FAIL
Recommendation: Use black text for optimal legibility on this color.
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia
#71737A (Red Blind)
#71737A (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#8F8977 (Green Blind)
#8F8977 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#FF5868 (Blue Blind)
#FF5868 (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE 709 C is a highly saturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #EF6079, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 350°.
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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