PANTONE 8443 C

Muted Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#AE615F

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RGB174, 97, 95

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CMYK0, 44, 45, 32

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HSL2°, 33%, 53%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 8443 C

#AF6260

#A35552

#8E4A48

#7D413F

#6D3837

#5C302E

#472524

#361C1B

#251313

#110909

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 8443 C

#AF6260

#B77371

#BE807E

#C7918F

#CFA2A0

#D8B2B1

#DFC0BF

#E7D0D0

#F0E1E0

#F6EEEE

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#AE615F

#60ACAF

Analogous

#AF6085

#AE615F

#AF8A60

Triadic

#AE615F

#60AF62

#6260AF

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 7622 U	#AB5F5E	ΔE 1.14
PANTONE 18-1629 TPX	#B26363	ΔE 1.59
PANTONE 1807 UP	#AE6162	ΔE 1.71
PANTONE Dusty Cedar	#AD5D5D	ΔE 1.86

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #AE615F;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #AE615F;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #AE615F 0%, #7D413F 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
#6D6A5F (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#7E765E (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#C25B61 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 8443 C is a desaturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #AE615F, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 2°.

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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