PANTONE P 68-9 C

Rich Light Red

Technical Values

HEX#E6B0B9
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RGB230, 176, 185
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CMYK0, 23, 20, 10
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HSL350°, 52%, 80%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 68-9 C

#E7B1BA
#DD929F
#D37383
#C95468
#BA3B50
#9B3143
#7C2735
#5D1D28
#3E141B
#1F0A0D

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 68-9 C

#E7B1BA
#E9B9C1
#EBC1C8
#EEC9CF
#F0D0D6
#F3D8DD
#F5E0E4
#F8E8EA
#FAEFF1
#FDF7F8

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#E6B0B9
#B1E7DE

Analogous

#E7B1D5
#E6B0B9
#E7C3B1

Triadic

#E6B0B9
#BAE7B1
#B1BAE7

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 23-3-1 CP#E8B0B9ΔE 0.84
PANTONE 509 UP#E9B3BCΔE 1.08
PANTONE 14-1904 TCX#E4B0B7ΔE 1.22
PANTONE 508 XGC#E9B3BEΔE 1.54

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #E6B0B9;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #E6B0B9;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E6B0B9 0%, #C95468 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
#B6B7B9 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#C2C0B8 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#F2ADB3 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 68-9 C is a moderately saturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #E6B0B9, 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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