PANTONE P 79-16 C
Neutral Professional Red
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 79-16 C
#5C4248
#533C41
#4A363A
#412F33
#38292C
#2F2225
#231A1C
#1B1315
#120D0E
#090607
Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 79-16 C
#5C4248
#705159
#856069
#98717A
#A7868E
#B69AA1
#C3ACB2
#D2C1C5
#E1D6D8
#F0EAEC
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#5C4248
#425C56
Analogous
#5C4255
#5C4248
#5C4942
Triadic
#5C4248
#485C42
#42485C
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE Huckleberry | #5B4349 | ΔE 1.01 | |
| PANTONE 19-1620 TCX | #594349 | ΔE 1.96 | |
| PANTONE 39-2-7 U | #5F444D | ΔE 2.09 | |
| PANTONE 19-1718 TPG | #59424A | ΔE 2.11 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #5C4248;
color: #FFFFFF;
border: 1px solid #5C4248;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5C4248 0%, #412F33 100%);
}
Accessibility (WCAG)
Contrast on White Text
AA PASSAAA PASS
Contrast on Black Text
AA FAIL
Recommendation: Use white text for optimal legibility on this color.
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia
#454648 (Red Blind)
#454648 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#4A4A48 (Green Blind)
#4A4A48 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#624144 (Blue Blind)
#624144 (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE P 79-16 C is a desaturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #5C4248, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 346°.
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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