PANTONE 7518 XGC
Neutral Professional Red
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE 7518 XGC
#6D524A
#614942
#58423C
#4C3934
#43322D
#372925
#2A201D
#211917
#15100E
#0C0908
Tints — Lightening PANTONE 7518 XGC
#6D524A
#7F6057
#957065
#A28176
#B1948C
#BDA59E
#C9B6B0
#D8CAC5
#E4DAD8
#F3EEED
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#6E534B
#4A656D
Analogous
#6D4A54
#6E534B
#6D644A
Triadic
#6E534B
#4A6D52
#524A6D
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 2477 CP | #72554F | ΔE 1.74 | |
| PANTONE 19-1217 TPG | #71574D | ΔE 1.90 | |
| PANTONE 7518 C | #6D4F47 | ΔE 2.05 | |
| PANTONE P 33-14 C | #71524D | ΔE 2.34 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #6E534B;
color: #FFFFFF;
border: 1px solid #6E534B;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6E534B 0%, #4C3934 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
#59554A (Red Blind)
#59554A (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#5F5A4B (Green Blind)
#5F5A4B (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#765051 (Blue Blind)
#765051 (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE 7518 XGC is a desaturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #6E534B, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 14°.
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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