PANTONE P 81-1 U

Muted Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#C1809D

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RGB193, 128, 157

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CMYK0, 34, 19, 24

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HSL333°, 34%, 63%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 81-1 U

#C1819D

#B76C8E

#AB547B

#964A6C

#82405E

#6D364F

#552A3E

#41202F

#2C1620

#150A0F

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 81-1 U

#C1819D

#C78EA8

#CD98B0

#D3A6BA

#DAB4C5

#E1C1D0

#E6CCD7

#ECD9E2

#F3E7ED

#F8F1F4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C1809D

#81C1A4

Analogous

#C181BE

#C1809D

#C18481

Triadic

#C1809D

#9DC181

#819DC1

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 76-13 C	#C17C9A	ΔE 2.01
PANTONE 16-2215 TPX	#C889A5	ΔE 3.30
PANTONE P 81-1 C	#C382A5	ΔE 3.38
PANTONE 7431 XGC	#CB83A2	ΔE 3.41

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #C1809D;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #C1809D;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C1809D 0%, #964A6C 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
#848A9E (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#91949B (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#CC7F89 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 81-1 U is a desaturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #C1809D, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 333°.

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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