PANTONE P 45-8 U

Rich Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#E54F53
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RGB229, 79, 83
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CMYK0, 66, 64, 10
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HSL358°, 74%, 60%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 45-8 U

#E44E53
#E13339
#D52026
#BA1C21
#A0181C
#851418
#6A1013
#500C0E
#350809
#1B0405

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 45-8 U

#E44E53
#E75F64
#EA7175
#EC8386
#EF9598
#F2A6A9
#F4B8BA
#F7CACB
#FADCDD
#FCEDEE

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#E54F53
#4EE4DF

Analogous

#E44E9E
#E54F53
#E4944E

Triadic

#E54F53
#53E44E
#4E53E4

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE P 55-7 U#E64E53ΔE 0.71
PANTONE 4058 CP#E45153ΔE 1.11
PANTONE P 48-8 U#E34B4FΔE 1.59
PANTONE P 52-8 U#E44A51ΔE 1.74

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #E54F53;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #E54F53;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E54F53 0%, #BA1C21 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
#656153 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#857951 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#FF4451 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 45-8 U is a highly saturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #E54F53, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 358°.

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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