PANTONE P 43-6 U

Muted Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#A8786C

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RGB168, 120, 108

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CMYK0, 29, 36, 34

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HSL12°, 26%, 54%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 43-6 U

#A8776B

#9D695C

#8A5D51

#7A5248

#67453C

#573A33

#472F2A

#33221E

#231815

#100B09

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 43-6 U

#A8776B

#B2867B

#B99288

#C3A198

#CAACA5

#D4BBB5

#DDCAC5

#E5D6D2

#EEE4E2

#F6F0EF

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#A8786C

#6B9CA8

Analogous

#A86B7E

#A8786C

#A8966B

Triadic

#A8786C

#6BA877

#776BA8

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 50-12 U	#AA786B	ΔE 1.20
PANTONE 2441 UP	#AC7A6F	ΔE 1.35
PANTONE 2441 U	#AA7B70	ΔE 1.39
PANTONE 6033 C	#A97669	ΔE 1.74

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #A8786C;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #A8786C;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A8786C 0%, #7A5248 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
#827C6B (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#8C856C (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#B67275 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 43-6 U is a desaturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #A8786C, 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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