PANTONE P 72-6 C

Muted Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#BB5A76

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RGB187, 90, 118

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CMYK0, 52, 37, 27

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HSL343°, 42%, 54%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 72-6 C

#BB5874

#B14866

#9C405A

#8A384F

#742F43

#622838

#50212E

#3A1821

#281017

#12070A

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 72-6 C

#BB5874

#C26B83

#C8798F

#D08B9F

#D69AAB

#DDACBA

#E4BEC9

#EACCD5

#F2DEE4

#F8EDF0

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#BB5A76

#58BB9F

Analogous

#BB58A6

#BB5A76

#BB6E58

Triadic

#BB5A76

#74BB58

#5874BB

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 33-1-4 U	#B45671	ΔE 2.22
PANTONE 29-2-6 U	#C15B7A	ΔE 2.40
PANTONE 215 U	#B25370	ΔE 2.99
PANTONE 215 UP	#B25772	ΔE 3.06

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #BB5A76;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #BB5A76;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BB5A76 0%, #8A384F 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
#636877 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#777674 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#CF5763 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 72-6 C is a moderately saturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #BB5A76, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 343°.

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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