PANTONE P 68-15 U

Rich Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#CF516C

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RGB207, 81, 108

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CMYK0, 61, 48, 19

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HSL347°, 57%, 56%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 68-15 U

#CF4F6B

#C83756

#B4314E

#9C2B43

#88253B

#701F30

#581826

#44131D

#2C0C13

#18070A

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 68-15 U

#CF4F6B

#D35F78

#D97389

#DD8396

#E297A7

#E7A7B5

#EBB7C2

#F1CBD3

#F5DBE1

#FBEFF2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#CF516C

#4FCFB3

Analogous

#CF4FAB

#CF516C

#CF734F

Triadic

#CF516C

#6BCF4F

#4F6BCF

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 68-16 U	#CC4E68	ΔE 1.35
PANTONE P 68-14 C	#D35270	ΔE 1.79
PANTONE 18-2120 TCX	#D15371	ΔE 2.02
PANTONE 17-1741 TPG	#CB536A	ΔE 2.45

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #CF516C;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #CF516C;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CF516C 0%, #9C2B43 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
#5F626D (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#79766A (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#EA4B5A (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 68-15 U is a moderately saturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #CF516C, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 347°.

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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