PANTONE P 68-5 U

Rich Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#E96F85

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RGB233, 111, 133

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CMYK0, 52, 43, 9

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HSL349°, 73%, 67%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 68-5 U

#E86D84

#E34F6A

#DF3453

#CF2040

#B01C37

#96172F

#771325

#580E1B

#390912

#1F050A

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 68-5 U

#E86D84

#EA7B8F

#ED8C9E

#EF9AA9

#F1A7B4

#F4B8C3

#F6C6CF

#F8D3DA

#FAE0E5

#FDF2F4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#E96F85

#6DE8D2

Analogous

#E86DC1

#E96F85

#E8946D

Triadic

#E96F85

#84E86D

#6D84E8

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 205 UP	#E36F82	ΔE 2.53
PANTONE 23-2-4 C	#F17488	ΔE 2.73
PANTONE 1915 UP	#E97485	ΔE 2.82
PANTONE P 68-5 C	#E47286	ΔE 3.22

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #E96F85;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #E96F85;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E96F85 0%, #CF2040 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
#7D7F86 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#979283 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#FF6976 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 68-5 U is a highly saturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #E96F85, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 349°.

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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