PANTONE P 79-2 C

Neutral Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#BFA1A7
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RGB191, 161, 167
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CMYK0, 16, 13, 25
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HSL348°, 19%, 69%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 79-2 C

#BFA1A7
#B18C93
#A2767F
#92636C
#7C555D
#6A484F
#553A3F
#402B2F
#2A1D20
#150E10

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 79-2 C

#BFA1A7
#C5AAAF
#CBB3B8
#D2BCC1
#D8C5C9
#E0D1D4
#E6DBDD
#ECE4E5
#F3EDEE
#F9F6F6

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#BFA1A7
#A1BFB9

Analogous

#BFA1B6
#BFA1A7
#BFAAA1

Triadic

#BFA1A7
#A7BFA1
#A1A7BF

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 7633 C#C4A4A7ΔE 2.26
PANTONE P 67-2 C#C1A4A6ΔE 2.31
PANTONE P 78-3 C#C09DA4ΔE 2.32
PANTONE Keepsake Lilac#C0A5AEΔE 2.52

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #BFA1A7;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #BFA1A7;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BFA1A7 0%, #92636C 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
#A4A5A7 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#ABAAA6 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#C6A0A3 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 79-2 C is a desaturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #BFA1A7, 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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