PANTONE P 73-3 U

Rich Light Red

Technical Values

HEX#F2ABBA
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RGB242, 171, 186
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CMYK0, 29, 23, 5
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HSL347°, 73%, 81%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 73-3 U

#F2ABBB
#EC889E
#E76581
#E14164
#D82249
#B51C3D
#8D1630
#6A1124
#470B18
#23060C

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 73-3 U

#F2ABBB
#F3B4C2
#F5BDC9
#F6C6D0
#F7CED7
#F9D7DF
#F9DCE2
#FBE5E9
#FCEDF1
#FEF6F8

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#F2ABBA
#ABF2E3

Analogous

#F2ABDE
#F2ABBA
#F2BFAB

Triadic

#F2ABBA
#BBF2AB
#ABBBF2

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 700 C#F2ACB9ΔE 1.05
PANTONE P 71-3 U#F3ABB8ΔE 1.21
PANTONE 23-3-1 U#F5AEBBΔE 1.46
PANTONE Candy Pink#F5B0BDΔE 1.97

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #F2ABBA;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #F2ABBA;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F2ABBA 0%, #E14164 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
#B3B5BB (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#C2C0B9 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#FFA8B0 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 73-3 U is a highly saturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #F2ABBA, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 347°.

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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