PANTONE P 48-12 C

Rich Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#DA745E

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RGB218, 116, 94

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CMYK0, 47, 57, 15

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HSL11°, 63%, 61%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 48-12 C

#DA745D

#D55E44

#CC4B2E

#B34229

#9A3923

#81301D

#642517

#4B1C11

#32120B

#190906

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 48-12 C

#DA745D

#DE826E

#E2907E

#E69F8F

#E9AD9F

#EDBBB0

#F0C6BC

#F4D4CD

#F7E2DE

#FBF1EE

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#DA745E

#5DC3DA

Analogous

#DA5D85

#DA745E

#DAB35D

Triadic

#DA745E

#5DDA74

#745DDA

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 48-12 U	#D6715F	ΔE 2.47
PANTONE 16-1441 TPG	#D97057	ΔE 3.01
PANTONE 6026 C	#D57559	ΔE 3.34
PANTONE 7598 UP	#D66D5D	ΔE 3.44

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #DA745E;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #DA745E;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #DA745E 0%, #B34229 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
#887D5C (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#9E905D (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#F8696E (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 48-12 C is a moderately saturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #DA745E, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 11°.

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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