PANTONE P 51-6 C

Muted Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#AE807B

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RGB174, 128, 123

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CMYK0, 26, 29, 32

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HSL6°, 24%, 58%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 51-6 C

#AE7F7A

#A26D67

#915F59

#82544F

#6F4844

#5C3C38

#492F2D

#362321

#261917

#130C0C

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 51-6 C

#AE7F7A

#B58B87

#BD9893

#C7A7A3

#CFB3B0

#D6BFBD

#DECBC9

#E6D7D6

#EFE7E6

#F7F3F2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#AE807B

#7AA8AE

Analogous

#AE7A8F

#AE807B

#AE997A

Triadic

#AE807B

#7AAE7F

#7F7AAE

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 4037 UP	#AC817C	ΔE 1.36
PANTONE 4037 U	#B08079	ΔE 1.58
PANTONE 21-4-1 C	#B17F7B	ΔE 1.76
PANTONE 4038 UP	#A97B76	ΔE 1.92

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #AE807B;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #AE807B;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #AE807B 0%, #82544F 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
#88857B (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#928D7B (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#BB7C7F (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 51-6 C is a desaturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #AE807B, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 6°.

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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