PANTONE Peony

Rich Light Red

Technical Values

HEX#ED9CA8

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RGB237, 156, 168

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CMYK0, 34, 29, 7

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HSL351°, 69%, 77%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Peony

#ED9CA8

#E6798A

#E15B6F

#DB3951

#C6243D

#A81F33

#861929

#63121E

#410C14

#22060B

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Peony

#ED9CA8

#EEA5B0

#F1B1BB

#F2BAC2

#F4C3CA

#F6D0D5

#F8D8DD

#F9E1E5

#FBE9EC

#FDF6F7

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#ED9CA8

#9CEDE1

Analogous

#ED9CD0

#ED9CA8

#EDB89C

Triadic

#ED9CA8

#A8ED9C

#9CA8ED

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 68-3 C	#EA9BA7	ΔE 1.00
PANTONE 15-1816 TPG	#F19FAB	ΔE 1.24
PANTONE 183 CP	#ED9EA8	ΔE 1.26
PANTONE 708 XGC	#F09CA8	ΔE 1.30

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #ED9CA8;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #ED9CA8;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ED9CA8 0%, #DB3951 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
#A6A6A8 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#B7B3A7 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#FF97A0 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Peony is a moderately saturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #ED9CA8, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 351°.

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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