PANTONE Lotus

Muted Light Red

Technical Values

HEX#E2C1C0
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RGB226, 193, 192
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CMYK0, 15, 15, 11
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HSL2°, 37%, 82%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Lotus

#E2C1C0
#D5A6A4
#C88A88
#BA6B69
#AB524F
#8F4442
#733735
#572A28
#381B1A
#1C0D0D

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Lotus

#E2C1C0
#E5C8C7
#E9CFCE
#EAD2D2
#EDD9D9
#F1E0E0
#F4E7E7
#F7EEEE
#F9F1F1
#FCF8F8

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#E2C1C0
#C0E1E2

Analogous

#E2C0D0
#E2C1C0
#E2D2C0

Triadic

#E2C1C0
#C0E2C1
#C1C0E2

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 14-1905 TCX#E0C1C0ΔE 0.82
PANTONE 5025 XGC#E0BFBFΔE 0.87
PANTONE 14-1905 TPX#E1C2C2ΔE 1.05
PANTONE 692 XGC#E5C1C0ΔE 1.24

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #E2C1C0;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #E2C1C0;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E2C1C0 0%, #BA6B69 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
#C6C5C0 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#CDCAC0 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#EBBEC1 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Lotus is a desaturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #E2C1C0, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 2°.

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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