PANTONE P 171-2 U

Neutral Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#BAABA7
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RGB186, 171, 167
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CMYK0, 8, 10, 27
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HSL13°, 12%, 69%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 171-2 U

#B9ABA6
#AA9892
#9A847E
#89726C
#75615C
#64534F
#50433F
#3C322F
#28211F
#141110

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 171-2 U

#B9ABA6
#C0B3AF
#C7BBB8
#CEC3C0
#D4CBC9
#DDD6D4
#E4DEDD
#EBE6E5
#F2EFEE
#F8F7F6

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#BAABA7
#A6B5B9

Analogous

#B9A6AC
#BAABA7
#B9B4A6

Triadic

#BAABA7
#A6B9AB
#ABA6B9

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 2474 U#B6A8A2ΔE 1.66
PANTONE 7529 U#B9AEA9ΔE 1.81
PANTONE 158-1-1 U#B6ACA8ΔE 2.02
PANTONE P 171-3 C#B5A5A1ΔE 2.18

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #BAABA7;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #BAABA7;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BAABA7 0%, #89726C 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
#AEACA7 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#B1AFA7 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#BFA9AA (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 171-2 U is a desaturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #BAABA7, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 13°.

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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