PANTONE Pompeian Red

Rich Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#A4292E
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RGB164, 41, 46
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CMYK0, 75, 72, 36
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HSL358°, 60%, 40%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Pompeian Red

#A3292D
#932528
#832124
#721D1F
#62181B
#521416
#411012
#310C0D
#210809
#100404

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Pompeian Red

#A3292D
#BC2F34
#CE3B40
#D45458
#DA6C70
#E08588
#E79DA0
#EDB6B7
#F3CECF
#F9E7E7

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#A4292E
#29A39F

Analogous

#A3296A
#A4292E
#A36229

Triadic

#A4292E
#2DA329
#292DA3

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE Samba#A2242FΔE 2.34
PANTONE 18-1657 TCX#A3212BΔE 2.42
PANTONE 7628 C#9E2A2BΔE 2.64
PANTONE 7628 XGC#A32129ΔE 2.88

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #A4292E;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #A4292E;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A4292E 0%, #721D1F 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA PASS

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#3B382E (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#554C2C (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#C3202B (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Pompeian Red is a moderately saturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #A4292E, 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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