PANTONE P 74-9 C

Muted Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#BF95A3

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RGB191, 149, 163

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CMYK0, 22, 15, 25

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HSL340°, 25%, 67%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 74-9 C

#C096A4

#B38090

#A76C80

#965A6E

#804D5D

#6C414F

#56343F

#40262F

#29191E

#160D10

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 74-9 C

#C096A4

#C69FAC

#CDACB7

#D3B6BF

#D9BFC8

#E0CCD3

#E6D6DB

#ECDFE3

#F2E9EC

#F9F5F7

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#BF95A3

#96C0B2

Analogous

#C096B9

#BF95A3

#C09D96

Triadic

#BF95A3

#A4C096

#96A4C0

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 77-11 U	#C294A5	ΔE 2.11
PANTONE 16-1708 TPG	#BC8E9B	ΔE 2.98
PANTONE 687 UP	#C796A7	ΔE 3.24
PANTONE P 78-4 C	#B8919A	ΔE 3.34

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #BF95A3;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #BF95A3;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BF95A3 0%, #965A6E 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
#999BA4 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#A1A1A2 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#C79499 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 74-9 C is a desaturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #BF95A3, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 340°.

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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