PANTONE P 78-9 U

Neutral Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#8F6069

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RGB143, 96, 105

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CMYK0, 33, 27, 44

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HSL349°, 20%, 47%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 78-9 U

#906069

#81565E

#744E55

#654349

#56393E

#493135

#3A272A

#2B1D1F

#1C1214

#0F0A0B

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 78-9 U

#906069

#9D6C75

#A97E86

#B48E95

#BE9DA3

#CAAFB4

#D4BFC3

#DECED1

#E9DDDF

#F5F0F1

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8F6069

#609087

Analogous

#906081

#8F6069

#906F60

Triadic

#8F6069

#699060

#606990

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 505 U	#8C5E66	ΔE 1.12
PANTONE P 78-8 U	#94616B	ΔE 1.95
PANTONE P 67-8 U	#95656E	ΔE 2.11
PANTONE P 78-10 U	#885C64	ΔE 2.33

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #8F6069;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #8F6069;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8F6069 0%, #654349 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
#656669 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#6F6E68 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#995E63 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 78-9 U is a desaturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #8F6069, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 349°.

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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