PANTONE P 79-5 U

Neutral Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#A17D7E
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RGB161, 125, 126
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CMYK0, 22, 22, 37
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HSL358°, 16%, 56%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 79-5 U

#A17D7E
#946B6C
#856062
#735455
#65494A
#533C3D
#412F30
#322425
#211818
#120D0D

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 79-5 U

#A17D7E
#A9898A
#B49798
#BDA3A4
#C7B2B3
#D0BEBF
#D8CACA
#E3D9D9
#ECE4E5
#F6F3F3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#A17D7E
#7DA1A0

Analogous

#A17D90
#A17D7E
#A18E7D

Triadic

#A17D7E
#7EA17D
#7D7EA1

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE PQ-8441C#A07B7BΔE 1.06
PANTONE 8441#A07A7CΔE 1.36
PANTONE 8441 C#A17A7AΔE 1.82
PANTONE 4995 U#A17A7FΔE 2.49

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #A17D7E;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #A17D7E;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A17D7E 0%, #735455 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Recommendation: Use black text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#82817E (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#8A877E (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#AA7A7D (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 79-5 U is a desaturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #A17D7E, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 358°.

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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