PANTONE 7421 UP

Muted Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#8F5C6A
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RGB143, 92, 106
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CMYK0, 36, 26, 44
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HSL344°, 22%, 46%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 7421 UP

#8F5B69
#80525E
#734A55
#644049
#573840
#482E35
#382429
#2C1C20
#1C1215
#100A0B

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 7421 UP

#8F5B69
#9E6775
#A97986
#B38994
#BF9BA5
#C9ABB3
#D3BBC1
#DFCDD2
#E9DDE0
#F5EFF1

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8F5C6A
#5B8F81

Analogous

#8F5B83
#8F5C6A
#8F685B

Triadic

#8F5C6A
#698F5B
#5B698F

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 4075 U#8C5A6AΔE 1.58
PANTONE 17-1614 TPX#915B68ΔE 1.66
PANTONE 7428 UP#8C5A65ΔE 1.95
PANTONE 18-1718 TPG#8A5766ΔE 2.04

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #8F5C6A;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #8F5C6A;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8F5C6A 0%, #644049 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
#61636B (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#6C6B69 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#9A5A60 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 7421 UP is a desaturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #8F5C6A, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 344°.

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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