PANTONE Bright Red U

Vibrant Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#FF5743

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RGB255, 87, 67

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CMYK0, 66, 74, 0

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HSL6°, 100%, 63%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Bright Red U

#FF5542

#FF3A24

#FF1A00

#E01600

#C21300

#A31000

#800D00

#610A00

#420700

#1F0300

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Bright Red U

#FF5542

#FF6857

#FF7566

#FF887A

#FF9A8F

#FFACA3

#FFBAB3

#FFCDC7

#FFDFDB

#FFEDEB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#FF5743

#42ECFF

Analogous

#FF428E

#FF5743

#FFB442

Triadic

#FF5743

#42FF55

#5542FF

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 17-1563 TPG	#F34B3B	ΔE 3.88
PANTONE 19-1-6 U	#FA5A47	ΔE 3.90
PANTONE 19-1-7 U	#F34838	ΔE 4.48
PANTONE 20-1-4 C	#F65944	ΔE 4.56

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #FF5743;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #FF5743;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FF5743 0%, #E01600 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
#756841 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#998542 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#FF4752 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Bright Red U is a highly saturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #FF5743, 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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