PANTONE P 49-5 U

Muted Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#BB5F51

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RGB187, 95, 81

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CMYK0, 49, 57, 27

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HSL8°, 44%, 53%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 49-5 U

#BC6052

#B05345

#9A493C

#884035

#76372E

#632F27

#4D241E

#3B1C17

#281310

#120907

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 49-5 U

#BC6052

#C37165

#C97F73

#D09086

#D7A198

#DEB1AB

#E4BFB9

#EBD0CC

#F2E1DE

#F8EEED

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#BB5F51

#52AEBC

Analogous

#BC5279

#BB5F51

#BC9552

Triadic

#BB5F51

#52BC60

#6052BC

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 17-1446 TPG	#BE6352	ΔE 1.89
PANTONE 18-1451 TPG	#B96150	ΔE 1.95
PANTONE 10158 C	#B45A4C	ΔE 2.23
PANTONE 16-1440 TPX	#C06452	ΔE 2.63

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #BB5F51;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #BB5F51;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BB5F51 0%, #884035 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
#706850 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#847850 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#D5565B (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 49-5 U is a moderately saturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #BB5F51, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 8°.

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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