PANTONE 7612 C

Muted Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#CA9A8E
content_copy
RGB202, 154, 142
content_copy
CMYK0, 24, 30, 21
content_copy
HSL12°, 36%, 67%
content_copy

Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 7612 C

#C9998D
#BE8374
#B4705F
#A35E4D
#8B5041
#764437
#5E362C
#452821
#2D1A15
#180E0B

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 7612 C

#C9998D
#CEA297
#D5AEA5
#D9B8AF
#DEC1BA
#E5CDC8
#EAD7D2
#EFE0DC
#F4E9E7
#FAF6F5

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#CA9A8E
#8DBDC9

Analogous

#C98D9F
#CA9A8E
#C9B78D

Triadic

#CA9A8E
#8DC999
#998DC9

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE P 61-11 C#CA9B91ΔE 1.29
PANTONE 4R05 SP#C7988EΔE 1.44
PANTONE 3R05 SP#C6998CΔE 1.45
PANTONE 3R06 SP#C59688ΔE 1.96

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #CA9A8E;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #CA9A8E;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CA9A8E 0%, #A35E4D 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
#A49E8D (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#AEA78E (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#D89497 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 7612 C is a desaturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #CA9A8E, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 12°.

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.

Find your next shade.

Convert any HEX, RGB, or Pantone color instantly.