PANTONE 9240 U

Pale Light Light Red

Technical Values

HEX#FEE6E0
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RGB254, 230, 224
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CMYK0, 9, 12, 0
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HSL12°, 94%, 94%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 9240 U

#FEE7E1
#FDC3B5
#FB9B83
#FA7757
#F85025
#E93407
#BC2A06
#8B1F04
#5E1503
#2D0A01

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 9240 U

#FEE7E1
#FEEBE6
#FEEBE6
#FEEFEB
#FEEFEB
#FFF3F0
#FFF7F5
#FFF7F5
#FFFBFA
#FFFBFA

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#FEE6E0
#E1F8FE

Analogous

#FEE1EA
#FEE6E0
#FEF5E1

Triadic

#FEE6E0
#E1FEE7
#E7E1FE

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 9244 U#FDEAE2ΔE 2.27
PANTONE 11-1305 TPG#F5E1D8ΔE 2.95
PANTONE PQ-9260C#F5DEDAΔE 3.05
PANTONE 9260 U#FFE1DFΔE 3.11

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #FEE6E0;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #FEE6E0;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FEE6E0 0%, #FA7757 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
#EBE8E0 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#F0ECE0 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#FFE3E4 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 9240 U is a highly saturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #FEE6E0, 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.

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