PANTONE Decadent Chocolate

Muted Dark Red

Technical Values

HEX#513235

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RGB81, 50, 53

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CMYK0, 38, 35, 68

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HSL354°, 24%, 26%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Decadent Chocolate

#523236

#492D2F

#42292B

#392325

#331F21

#29191B

#201315

#191010

#100A0A

#090606

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Decadent Chocolate

#523236

#684044

#824F54

#985D63

#AA7479

#B78A8F

#C5A0A4

#D4B9BC

#E2D0D1

#F1E9EA

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#513235

#32524F

Analogous

#523245

#513235

#523F32

Triadic

#513235

#365232

#323652

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 19-1625 TCX	#4F3235	ΔE 1.06
PANTONE Sassafras	#54353B	ΔE 2.41
PANTONE 497 XGC	#513433	ΔE 2.53
PANTONE 19-1317 TCX	#4E3130	ΔE 2.63

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #513235;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #513235;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #513235 0%, #392325 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
#363635 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#3D3B35 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#583033 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Decadent Chocolate is a desaturated red with dark tonality. Its HEX value is #513235, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 354°.

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

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