PANTONE Chocolate Plum

Neutral Dark Red

Technical Values

HEX#3C2D2E

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RGB60, 45, 46

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CMYK0, 25, 23, 76

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HSL356°, 14%, 21%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Chocolate Plum

#3D2E2F

#372A2B

#312526

#2C2122

#261D1D

#201819

#171212

#110D0D

#0C0909

#060404

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Chocolate Plum

#3D2E2F

#544041

#6C5153

#836365

#987679

#A98E8F

#B9A2A3

#CAB9BA

#DCD0D1

#EDE8E8

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#3C2D2E

#2E3D3C

Analogous

#3D2E37

#3C2D2E

#3D352E

Triadic

#3C2D2E

#2F3D2E

#2E2F3D

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 19-1110 TCX	#3C2D2F	ΔE 0.66
PANTONE Black 5 C	#3E2B2E	ΔE 2.30
PANTONE Mole	#392D2B	ΔE 2.34
PANTONE 19-1111 TCX	#3B302F	ΔE 2.44

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #3C2D2E;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #3C2D2E;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3C2D2E 0%, #2C2122 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA PASS

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

Recommendation: Use white text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#2F2F2E (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#32312E (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#402C2D (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Chocolate Plum is a desaturated red with dark tonality. Its HEX value is #3C2D2E, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 356°.

This darker shade conveys depth and authority, making it ideal for premium branding, typographic elements, and high-contrast design compositions.

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