PANTONE P 68-10 C

Rich Light Red

Technical Values

HEX#E4A2AD
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RGB228, 162, 173
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CMYK0, 29, 24, 11
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HSL350°, 55%, 76%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 68-10 C

#E3A0AB
#DA818F
#D26577
#C9455B
#B6354A
#962C3D
#772230
#5B1A25
#3B1118
#20090D

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 68-10 C

#E3A0AB
#E6A8B2
#E9B4BD
#EBBCC4
#EFC8CE
#F1D0D5
#F4D7DC
#F7E3E7
#F9EBEE
#FDF7F8

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#E4A2AD
#A0E3D8

Analogous

#E3A0CD
#E4A2AD
#E3B7A0

Triadic

#E4A2AD
#ABE3A0
#A0ABE3

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE Poignant Pink#E7A2ABΔE 1.84
PANTONE 494 UP#E5A2A9ΔE 2.25
PANTONE 15-1717 TPX#E9A3ACΔE 2.28
PANTONE 15-1816 TPX#E6A0AFΔE 2.39

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #E4A2AD;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #E4A2AD;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E4A2AD 0%, #C9455B 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
#AAABAD (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#B8B5AC (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#F39EA6 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 68-10 C is a moderately saturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #E4A2AD, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 350°.

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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