PANTONE P 40-7 U

Rich Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#E66155
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RGB230, 97, 85
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CMYK0, 58, 63, 10
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HSL5°, 74%, 62%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 40-7 U

#E66256
#E24A3C
#DE3121
#BF2A1D
#A42419
#8A1E15
#6F1811
#54130D
#350C08
#1B0604

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 40-7 U

#E66256
#E87368
#EB837A
#ED9087
#F0A099
#F2B1AB
#F5C1BC
#F8D2CE
#FADEDC
#FCEFED

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#E66155
#56DAE6

Analogous

#E65692
#E66155
#E6AA56

Triadic

#E66155
#56E662
#6256E6

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 2034 UP#E86559ΔE 1.63
PANTONE 179 U#E85F53ΔE 1.88
PANTONE Emberglow#EA6759ΔE 2.03
PANTONE P 30-8 U#E56251ΔE 2.35

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #E66155;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #E66155;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E66155 0%, #BF2A1D 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
#786F54 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#958654 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#FF555E (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 40-7 U is a highly saturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #E66155, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 5°.

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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