PANTONE 9021 U

Pale Light Light Red

Technical Values

HEX#F9E7E5

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RGB249, 231, 229

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CMYK0, 7, 8, 2

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HSL6°, 63%, 94%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 9021 U

#F9E8E6

#F1C5C1

#E79F97

#DF7D72

#D55648

#C33B2C

#9E3024

#74231A

#4F1812

#250B08

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 9021 U

#F9E8E6

#FAECEA

#FBF0EE

#FCF3F3

#FDF7F7

#FEFBFB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#F9E7E5

#E6F7F9

Analogous

#F9E6EE

#F9E7E5

#F9F2E6

Triadic

#F9E7E5

#E6F9E8

#E8E6F9

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 11-2309 TPG	#F6E6E2	ΔE 1.31
PANTONE Delicacy	#F5E3E2	ΔE 1.47
PANTONE 9240 C	#F5E5E1	ΔE 1.50
PANTONE 11-2409 TCX	#F4E3E2	ΔE 1.60

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #F9E7E5;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #F9E7E5;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F9E7E5 0%, #DF7D72 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
#EAE9E5 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#EEECE5 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#FEE5E6 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 9021 U is a moderately saturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #F9E7E5, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 6°.

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.

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