PANTONE P 55-8 U

Rich Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#E2454F

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RGB226, 69, 79

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CMYK0, 69, 65, 11

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HSL356°, 73%, 58%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 55-8 U

#E24650

#DE2B37

#CB202B

#B51C26

#9A1821

#80141B

#651016

#4B0C10

#35080B

#1A0406

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 55-8 U

#E24650

#E55761

#E86971

#EB7F86

#EE9197

#F1A2A8

#F3B4B8

#F6C6C9

#F9DCDE

#FCEDEE

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#E2454F

#46E2D8

Analogous

#E2469E

#E2454F

#E28946

Triadic

#E2454F

#50E246

#4650E2

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 18-1762 TPG	#E34551	ΔE 0.97
PANTONE 17-1663 TPG	#E24651	ΔE 1.03
PANTONE P 52-8 U	#E44A51	ΔE 1.54
PANTONE P 57-6 C	#E0484F	ΔE 1.71

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #E2454F;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #E2454F;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E2454F 0%, #B51C26 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
#5B584F (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#7C714D (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#FF3A49 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 55-8 U is a highly saturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #E2454F, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 356°.

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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