PANTONE P 53-12 C

Muted Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#D18D7D
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RGB209, 141, 125
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CMYK0, 33, 40, 18
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HSL11°, 48%, 65%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 53-12 C

#D18B7B
#C97764
#BF5F4A
#AE523D
#934534
#7D3B2C
#622E22
#4B231B
#311711
#170B08

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 53-12 C

#D18B7B
#D6988A
#DAA295
#DFAFA4
#E3B9B0
#E8C6BF
#ECD0CA
#F2DED9
#F6E8E5
#FBF5F4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#D18D7D
#7BC1D1

Analogous

#D17B96
#D18D7D
#D1B57B

Triadic

#D18D7D
#7BD18B
#8B7BD1

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 7607 UP#D58F81ΔE 1.54
PANTONE 7591 U#CC8C79ΔE 2.21
PANTONE P 53-12 U#CD8776ΔE 2.47
PANTONE P 56-3 U#D09181ΔE 2.53

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #D18D7D;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #D18D7D;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D18D7D 0%, #AE523D 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
#9B937C (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#AA9F7D (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#E58588 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 53-12 C is a moderately saturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #D18D7D, 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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