PANTONE P 79-1 C

Neutral Light Red

Technical Values

HEX#C7ADB2

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RGB199, 173, 178

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CMYK0, 13, 11, 22

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HSL348°, 19%, 73%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 79-1 C

#C7ADB2

#B9989E

#A88088

#9A6A74

#865B63

#704C54

#583C42

#432D32

#2E1F22

#150E10

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 79-1 C

#C7ADB2

#CDB6BB

#D2BCC1

#D8C5C9

#DECED2

#E4D8DA

#E8DEE0

#EEE7E8

#F5F0F1

#F9F6F6

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C7ADB2

#ADC7C2

Analogous

#C7ADBF

#C7ADB2

#C7B5AD

Triadic

#C7ADB2

#B2C7AD

#ADB2C7

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 78-2 C	#C8ACB2	ΔE 0.93
PANTONE 15-1905 TPG	#C5AEB3	ΔE 1.22
PANTONE 4106 UP	#C5AAB1	ΔE 1.46
PANTONE Burnished Lilac	#C5AEB1	ΔE 1.50

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #C7ADB2;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #C7ADB2;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C7ADB2 0%, #9A6A74 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
#B0B0B2 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#B5B5B2 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#CDACAF (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 79-1 C is a desaturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #C7ADB2, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 348°.

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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