PANTONE P 55-8 C

Rich Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#DD1E46
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RGB221, 30, 70
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CMYK0, 86, 68, 13
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HSL347°, 76%, 49%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 55-8 C

#DC1E47
#C51B40
#AF1839
#991531
#82122A
#700F24
#5A0C1D
#430916
#2D060F
#160307

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 55-8 C

#DC1E47
#E33157
#E64769
#E95D7C
#EC748E
#F08FA4
#F3A5B6
#F6BCC8
#F9D2DB
#FCE9ED

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#DD1E46
#1EDCB3

Analogous

#DC1EA6
#DD1E46
#DC541E

Triadic

#DD1E46
#47DC1E
#1E47DC

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 199 CP#E32A49ΔE 2.48
PANTONE 28-1-7 C#D90042ΔE 3.04
PANTONE 2040 CP#E12D4DΔE 3.15
PANTONE 186 XGC#D6003CΔE 3.91

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #DD1E46;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #DD1E46;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #DD1E46 0%, #991531 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#333847 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#5B5542 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#FF152B (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 55-8 C is a highly saturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #DD1E46, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 347°.

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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