PANTONE P 74-3 U

Muted Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#C98A98

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RGB201, 138, 152

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CMYK0, 31, 24, 21

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HSL347°, 37%, 66%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 74-3 U

#C88896

#BD7081

#B35B6E

#A14A5D

#8C4051

#733543

#5B2A34

#462028

#2D151A

#180B0E

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 74-3 U

#C88896

#CD939F

#D4A1AC

#D8ABB5

#DFB9C1

#E4C4CB

#E9CED4

#EFDCE0

#F4E7E9

#FAF5F6

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C98A98

#88C8BA

Analogous

#C888B6

#C98A98

#C89A88

Triadic

#C98A98

#96C888

#8896C8

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 694 CP	#CD909E	ΔE 2.25
PANTONE P 70-2 C	#C58491	ΔE 2.41
PANTONE 7432 UP	#C28595	ΔE 2.50
PANTONE 694 C	#C48490	ΔE 2.57

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #C98A98;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #C98A98;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C98A98 0%, #A14A5D 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
#919398 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#9E9C97 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#D7878F (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 74-3 U is a desaturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #C98A98, 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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