PANTONE Conch Shell

Rich Light Red

Technical Values

HEX#FC8F9B
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RGB252, 143, 155
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CMYK0, 43, 38, 1
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HSL353°, 95%, 77%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Conch Shell

#FC8D9A
#FB6576
#FA4258
#F91A34
#E50620
#C2051B
#9A0415
#720310
#4B020A
#280106

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Conch Shell

#FC8D9A
#FC97A2
#FDA5B0
#FDAFB8
#FDB9C1
#FEC8CF
#FED2D7
#FEDCE0
#FEE6E9
#FFF5F6

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#FC8F9B
#8DFCEF

Analogous

#FC8DD1
#FC8F9B
#FCB78D

Triadic

#FC8F9B
#9AFC8D
#8D9AFC

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 23-2-3 U#FD919EΔE 1.07
PANTONE 15-1626 TCX#FA8C96ΔE 1.72
PANTONE 15-1624 TCX#F78F9CΔE 2.42
PANTONE 1775 U#FF8D98ΔE 2.45

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #FC8F9B;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #FC8F9B;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FC8F9B 0%, #F91A34 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
#9D9D9B (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#B4AE99 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#FF8893 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Conch Shell is a highly saturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #FC8F9B, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 353°.

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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