PANTONE P 51-3 C

Muted Light Red

Technical Values

HEX#D2BCB8

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RGB210, 188, 184

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CMYK0, 10, 12, 18

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HSL9°, 22%, 77%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 51-3 C

#D1BBB7

#C1A49F

#B38F89

#A47870

#8F635B

#79544E

#60433E

#48322E

#2F201E

#191110

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 51-3 C

#D1BBB7

#D5C1BE

#DBCAC7

#DFD0CD

#E3D6D3

#E9DFDD

#EDE5E3

#F1EAE9

#F5F0EF

#FBF9F9

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#D2BCB8

#B7CDD1

Analogous

#D1B7C0

#D2BCB8

#D1C8B7

Triadic

#D2BCB8

#B7D1BB

#BBB7D1

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 14-1803 TCX	#D3BAB6	ΔE 1.31
PANTONE Sepia Rose	#D4BAB6	ΔE 1.67
PANTONE 20-0090 TPM	#D4BAB5	ΔE 1.82
PANTONE 14-1506 TPX	#D2B9B3	ΔE 1.93

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #D2BCB8;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #D2BCB8;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D2BCB8 0%, #A47870 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA PASS

Recommendation: Use black text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#C0BEB8 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#C5C2B8 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#D8BABB (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 51-3 C is a desaturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #D2BCB8, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 9°.

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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