PANTONE P 79-16 U

Neutral Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#5F4E4E

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RGB95, 78, 78

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CMYK0, 18, 18, 63

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HSL0°, 10%, 34%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 79-16 U

#5F4E4E

#574747

#4C3E3E

#433737

#382E2E

#302727

#272020

#1C1717

#141010

#080707

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 79-16 U

#5F4E4E

#735E5E

#846C6C

#957E7E

#A38F8F

#B3A2A2

#C3B6B6

#D1C7C7

#E1DBDB

#EFEBEB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#5F4E4E

#4E5F5F

Analogous

#5F4E57

#5F4E4E

#5F574E

Triadic

#5F4E4E

#4E5F4E

#4E4E5F

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 67-16 U	#5E4B4B	ΔE 1.45
PANTONE P 51-15 U	#61514F	ΔE 1.66
PANTONE 19-1216 TPG	#604D4B	ΔE 1.70
PANTONE 19-1012 TPG	#604E4B	ΔE 1.96

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #5F4E4E;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #5F4E4E;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5F4E4E 0%, #433737 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
#51504E (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#54534E (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#634D4E (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 79-16 U is a desaturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #5F4E4E, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 0°.

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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