PANTONE P 59-16 U

Rich Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#CB4552
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RGB203, 69, 82
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CMYK0, 66, 60, 20
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HSL354°, 56%, 53%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 59-16 U

#CA4451
#BF3644
#A72F3B
#932A34
#7F242D
#6B1E26
#54181E
#401217
#2C0C0F
#140607

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 59-16 U

#CA4451
#D05864
#D46873
#DA7C85
#E09098
#E5A4AA
#EAB3B9
#EFC7CB
#F5DBDE
#F9EBED

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#CB4552
#44CABD

Analogous

#CA4495
#CB4552
#CA7A44

Triadic

#CB4552
#51CA44
#4451CA

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 18-1661 TPG#CB4653ΔE 0.54
PANTONE 18-1652 TPG#C8444FΔE 1.28
PANTONE P 59-15 U#CE4856ΔE 1.40
PANTONE 26-3-1 U#C63E4FΔE 2.34

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #CB4552;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #CB4552;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CB4552 0%, #932A34 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#575652 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#736B50 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#EB3C4A (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 59-16 U is a moderately saturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #CB4552, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 354°.

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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