PANTONE P 56-4 U

Muted Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#C17D70
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RGB193, 125, 112
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CMYK0, 35, 42, 24
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HSL10°, 40%, 60%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 56-4 U

#C27E70
#B96A5B
#AB5A49
#964F40
#814337
#6B382E
#562D25
#40221C
#2B1612
#150B09

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 56-4 U

#C27E70
#C88B7E
#CE988D
#D4A59B
#DAB1A9
#E0BEB8
#E7CBC6
#EDD8D4
#F3E5E2
#F9F2F1

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C17D70
#70B4C2

Analogous

#C2708B
#C17D70
#C2A770

Triadic

#C17D70
#70C27E
#7E70C2

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE P 54-3 C#C58273ΔE 2.00
PANTONE P 54-3 U#BE7E6EΔE 2.07
PANTONE 16-1431 TPX#C88175ΔE 2.20
PANTONE 16-1526 TPX#C67E74ΔE 2.21

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #C17D70;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #C17D70;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C17D70 0%, #964F40 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
#8A836F (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#998F70 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#D57679 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 56-4 U is a desaturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #C17D70, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 10°.

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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