PANTONE P 66-1 U

Muted Light Red

Technical Values

HEX#E5C5C3

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RGB229, 197, 195

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CMYK0, 14, 15, 10

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HSL4°, 40%, 83%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 66-1 U

#E5C5C2

#D9A9A6

#CB8A86

#BF6F69

#B3534D

#964640

#763732

#592A26

#3D1C1A

#1D0D0C

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 66-1 U

#E5C5C2

#E8CBC9

#EACFCD

#EDD6D4

#F0DDDB

#F3E4E2

#F4E7E6

#F7EEED

#FAF5F4

#FCF8F8

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#E5C5C3

#C2E3E5

Analogous

#E5C2D1

#E5C5C3

#E5D6C2

Triadic

#E5C5C3

#C2E5C5

#C5C2E5

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE Lotus	#E2C1C0	ΔE 1.46
PANTONE 9263 U	#E1C2BE	ΔE 1.60
PANTONE 14-1905 TPX	#E1C2C2	ΔE 1.60
PANTONE Barely There	#E6C4C5	ΔE 1.64

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #E5C5C3;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #E5C5C3;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E5C5C3 0%, #BF6F69 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
#CAC8C3 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#D1CEC3 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#EEC2C5 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 66-1 U is a desaturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #E5C5C3, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 4°.

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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