PANTONE 8881 C

Muted Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#9F4251

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RGB159, 66, 81

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CMYK0, 58, 49, 38

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HSL350°, 41%, 44%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 8881 C

#9E4252

#903C4A

#7E3541

#6F2F39

#5D2730

#4F2129

#411B21

#2F1418

#200E11

#0E0607

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 8881 C

#9E4252

#B44B5D

#BB5D6D

#C47380

#CC8591

#D59AA4

#DEB0B8

#E5C2C8

#EED7DB

#F6E9EC

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#9F4251

#429E8F

Analogous

#9E4280

#9F4251

#9E6142

Triadic

#9F4251

#529E42

#42529E

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE PQ-8885C	#A04555	ΔE 1.74
PANTONE P 64-7 C	#9D3E50	ΔE 1.78
PANTONE 19-1840 TPG	#A2414F	ΔE 2.26
PANTONE 8885 C	#A64655	ΔE 2.26

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #9F4251;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #9F4251;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9F4251 0%, #6F2F39 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
#4D4E51 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#615D4F (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#B43D47 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 8881 C is a moderately saturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #9F4251, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 350°.

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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