PANTONE Flame

Vibrant Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#F2552C

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RGB242, 85, 44

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CMYK0, 65, 82, 5

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HSL12°, 88%, 56%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Flame

#F2542C

#F03C0F

#D8360E

#BB2F0C

#A3290A

#862209

#691A07

#511405

#350D03

#1D0702

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Flame

#F2542C

#F3633F

#F47757

#F6866A

#F79A82

#F8A996

#F9B9A9

#FBCCC1

#FCDCD4

#FEEFEC

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#F2552C

#2CCAF2

Analogous

#F22C67

#F2552C

#F2B62C

Triadic

#F2552C

#2CF254

#542CF2

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 172 XGC	#F7582C	ΔE 2.06
PANTONE Red Orange	#F05627	ΔE 2.18
PANTONE 17-1462 TPX	#EC512D	ΔE 2.89
PANTONE 17-1464 TCX	#EA542A	ΔE 2.99

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #F2552C;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #F2552C;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F2552C 0%, #BB2F0C 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
#756329 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#987F2B (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#FF4349 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Flame is a highly saturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #F2552C, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 12°.

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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