PANTONE 8541 C

Muted Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#6F4047

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RGB111, 64, 71

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CMYK0, 42, 36, 56

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HSL351°, 27%, 34%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 8541 C

#6E3F46

#643A40

#573238

#4E2D32

#412529

#372023

#2D1A1D

#201315

#170D0E

#0A0606

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 8541 C

#6E3F46

#854C55

#985761

#A96A74

#B57D86

#C2949B

#CFABB0

#DABEC2

#E7D5D8

#F2E8EA

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#6F4047

#3F6E67

Analogous

#6E3F5E

#6F4047

#6E503F

Triadic

#6F4047

#466E3F

#3F466E

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE PQ-8541C	#6D4146	ΔE 1.61
PANTONE 19-1726 TPG	#734048	ΔE 1.92
PANTONE 26-3-6 U	#74454A	ΔE 2.31
PANTONE 19-1524 TPX	#6C4248	ΔE 2.40

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #6F4047;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #6F4047;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6F4047 0%, #4E2D32 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA PASS

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

Recommendation: Use white text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#464647 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#504D46 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#7A3D42 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 8541 C is a desaturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #6F4047, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 351°.

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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