PANTONE P 68-4 U

Rich Light Red

Technical Values

HEX#EC8090
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RGB236, 128, 144
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CMYK0, 46, 39, 7
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HSL351°, 74%, 71%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 68-4 U

#EC7E8F
#E75F74
#E24059
#DE213D
#BF1D35
#A0182C
#7C1322
#5D0E1A
#3E0911
#1F0509

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 68-4 U

#EC7E8F
#EE8C9A
#F099A6
#F2A6B2
#F4B4BD
#F6C1C9
#F7CAD1
#F9D7DC
#FBE4E8
#FDF2F3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#EC8090
#7EECDB

Analogous

#EC7EC5
#EC8090
#ECA57E

Triadic

#EC8090
#8FEC7E
#7E8FEC

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 16-1731 TCX#EF7F8FΔE 1.75
PANTONE 6044 C#F08592ΔE 2.14
PANTONE 1777 CP#E87E8AΔE 2.31
PANTONE 7423 UP#E47C8DΔE 2.62

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #EC8090;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #EC8090;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EC8090 0%, #DE213D 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
#8D8E90 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#A49F8E (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#FF7A85 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 68-4 U is a highly saturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #EC8090, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 351°.

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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