PANTONE P 51-5 C

Muted Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#B6938C

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RGB182, 147, 140

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CMYK0, 19, 23, 29

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HSL10°, 22%, 63%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 51-5 C

#B5938C

#A98179

#9C6D63

#896058

#76534C

#644640

#4E3632

#3B2926

#281C1A

#130D0C

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 51-5 C

#B5938C

#BD9F98

#C3A7A2

#CBB3AE

#D3BFBB

#DBCAC7

#E1D3D0

#E9DFDD

#F1EBE9

#F7F3F3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B6938C

#8CAEB5

Analogous

#B58C9A

#B6938C

#B5A88C

Triadic

#B6938C

#8CB593

#938CB5

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 2440 U	#B7938D	ΔE 0.64
PANTONE 2440 C	#B59289	ΔE 1.17
PANTONE PQ-2440C	#B49289	ΔE 1.21
PANTONE 4725 U	#B29189	ΔE 1.33

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #B6938C;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #B6938C;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B6938C 0%, #896058 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
#9A968C (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#A19C8C (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#C08F91 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 51-5 C is a desaturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #B6938C, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 10°.

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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