PANTONE P 68-16 U

Rich Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#CC4E68
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RGB204, 78, 104
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CMYK0, 62, 49, 20
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HSL348°, 55%, 55%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 68-16 U

#CB4D66
#C63955
#AE324B
#9A2D43
#822638
#6F2030
#571926
#43141D
#2B0D13
#140609

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 68-16 U

#CB4D66
#D16177
#D67185
#DB8496
#E094A3
#E6A8B4
#EAB8C2
#F0CCD3
#F5DBE0
#FAEFF1

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#CC4E68
#4DCBB2

Analogous

#CB4DA5
#CC4E68
#CB734D

Triadic

#CC4E68
#66CB4D
#4D66CB

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE P 68-15 U#CF516CΔE 1.35
PANTONE 17-1741 TPG#CB536AΔE 2.47
PANTONE 17-1740 TPG#CB5368ΔE 2.72
PANTONE Party Punch#C54966ΔE 2.75

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #CC4E68;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #CC4E68;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CC4E68 0%, #9A2D43 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
#5C5F69 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#767366 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#E84856 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 68-16 U is a moderately saturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #CC4E68, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 348°.

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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