PANTONE P 74-7 U

Muted Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#AA556A

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RGB170, 85, 106

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CMYK0, 50, 38, 33

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HSL345°, 33%, 50%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 74-7 U

#AA556A

#994D60

#884455

#773C4B

#663340

#552B35

#44222B

#331A20

#221115

#11090B

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 74-7 U

#AA556A

#B26679

#BB7788

#C38897

#CC99A6

#D4AAB5

#DDBBC4

#E5CCD2

#EEDDE1

#F6EEF0

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#AA556A

#55AA95

Analogous

#AA5595

#AA556A

#AA6A55

Triadic

#AA556A

#6AAA55

#556AAA

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 72-14 C	#AD576E	ΔE 1.45
PANTONE 2343 C	#A85566	ΔE 2.16
PANTONE 2041 U	#A45064	ΔE 2.16
PANTONE 8885	#A64F64	ΔE 2.32

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #AA556A;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #AA556A;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #AA556A 0%, #773C4B 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

Recommendation: Use white text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#5E616B (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#6F6E68 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#BC515C (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 74-7 U is a desaturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #AA556A, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 345°.

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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