PANTONE Dusted Clay

Rich Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#CC7357

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RGB204, 115, 87

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CMYK0, 44, 57, 20

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HSL14°, 53%, 57%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Dusted Clay

#CB7257

#C45F40

#B35437

#9C4930

#853E29

#713523

#5A2A1C

#421F14

#2B140D

#170B07

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Dusted Clay

#CB7257

#D07F67

#D6907A

#DB9D8A

#E0AA9A

#E6BAAD

#EBC7BD

#EFD4CC

#F4E2DC

#FAF2EF

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#CC7357

#57B0CB

Analogous

#CB5776

#CC7357

#CBAC57

Triadic

#CC7357

#57CB72

#7257CB

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 7618 XGC	#CD7359	ΔE 1.02
PANTONE P 30-14 U	#CF765B	ΔE 1.34
PANTONE 15-1429 TCX	#C87257	ΔE 1.73
PANTONE 16-3-3 CP	#CF7259	ΔE 1.95

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #CC7357;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #CC7357;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CC7357 0%, #9C4930 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
#867A55 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#9A8B57 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#E8686B (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Dusted Clay is a moderately saturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #CC7357, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 14°.

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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