PANTONE P 61-2 C

Muted Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#C8857D

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RGB200, 133, 125

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CMYK0, 34, 37, 22

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HSL6°, 41%, 64%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 61-2 C

#C9857E

#C07168

#B5594F

#A24D44

#894139

#733730

#5D2D27

#44211D

#2F1614

#160A09

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 61-2 C

#C9857E

#CF938C

#D39D97

#D9AAA5

#DEB4B0

#E4C2BE

#EAD0CD

#EEDAD7

#F4E7E6

#F9F1F1

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C8857D

#7EC1C9

Analogous

#C97E9C

#C8857D

#C9AB7E

Triadic

#C8857D

#7EC985

#857EC9

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 16-1522 TPG	#C8877D	ΔE 1.30
PANTONE P 61-1 U	#C9887F	ΔE 1.31
PANTONE P 61-2 U	#C47F77	ΔE 2.31
PANTONE P 58-12 C	#CB8B80	ΔE 2.61

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #C8857D;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #C8857D;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C8857D 0%, #A24D44 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
#918C7C (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#9F977C (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#DB7F83 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 61-2 C is a moderately saturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #C8857D, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 6°.

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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