PANTONE P 74-10 U

Muted Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#B6838E

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RGB182, 131, 142

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CMYK0, 28, 22, 29

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HSL347°, 26%, 61%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 74-10 U

#B5828D

#AA6E7B

#9D5C6B

#8A515D

#774650

#643A43

#4D2D34

#3A2227

#27171A

#130B0D

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 74-10 U

#B5828D

#BD8F99

#C59BA4

#CCA8B0

#D4B5BC

#DBC2C7

#E1CCD0

#E8D8DC

#F0E5E8

#F7F2F3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B6838E

#82B5AA

Analogous

#B582A7

#B6838E

#B59082

Triadic

#B6838E

#8DB582

#828DB5

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE Foxglove	#B98391	ΔE 1.89
PANTONE P 78-5 C	#B0828B	ΔE 2.38
PANTONE Lilas	#B88995	ΔE 2.76
PANTONE 16-1710 TPX	#B88996	ΔE 3.00

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #B6838E;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #B6838E;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B6838E 0%, #8A515D 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
#898A8E (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#93928D (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#C18187 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 74-10 U is a desaturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #B6838E, 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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