PANTONE P 79-4 C

Neutral Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#B28C95
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RGB178, 140, 149
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CMYK0, 21, 16, 30
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HSL346°, 20%, 62%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 79-4 C

#B18B94
#A57883
#996672
#845862
#714B54
#5F3F47
#4D3339
#3A272B
#25181B
#120C0E

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 79-4 C

#B18B94
#BA979F
#C2A3AA
#C8ACB3
#D0B9BE
#D8C5C9
#E0D1D5
#E9DDE0
#EFE7E8
#F7F3F4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B28C95
#8BB1A8

Analogous

#B18BA7
#B28C95
#B1958B

Triadic

#B28C95
#94B18B
#8B94B1

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE P 78-4 C#B8919AΔE 2.02
PANTONE 16-1708 TCX#B58A96ΔE 2.46
PANTONE 5005 U#B48C91ΔE 2.49
PANTONE 16-1710 TCX#B18591ΔE 3.48

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #B28C95;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #B28C95;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B28C95 0%, #845862 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
#909195 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#989794 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#BA8A8F (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 79-4 C is a desaturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #B28C95, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 346°.

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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