PANTONE Cayenne

Rich Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#E04951

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RGB224, 73, 81

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CMYK0, 67, 64, 12

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HSL357°, 71%, 58%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Cayenne

#E0484F

#DC2E36

#C9222A

#B31E26

#991A20

#7E151B

#641115

#4A0D10

#34090B

#1A0406

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Cayenne

#E0484F

#E35960

#E66B71

#EA8186

#ED9297

#EFA3A7

#F2B5B8

#F5C6C9

#F9DCDE

#FCEEEE

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#E04951

#48E0D8

Analogous

#E0489C

#E04951

#E08C48

Triadic

#E04951

#4FE048

#484FE0

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 57-6 C	#E0484F	ΔE 1.02
PANTONE 4058 C	#E44B55	ΔE 1.52
PANTONE 17-1663 TPG	#E24651	ΔE 1.72
PANTONE P 52-8 U	#E44A51	ΔE 1.75

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #E04951;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #E04951;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E04951 0%, #B31E26 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
#5E5B51 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#7F744F (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#FF3E4C (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Cayenne is a highly saturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #E04951, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 357°.

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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