PANTONE Potpourri
Muted Light Red
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE Potpourri
#E7CACB
#DBAEB0
#CC8E90
#BE6F71
#B25356
#974447
#783638
#5B292B
#3C1B1C
#1C0D0D
Tints — Lightening PANTONE Potpourri
#E7CACB
#EAD1D2
#ECD5D6
#EFDCDC
#F1DFE0
#F4E6E7
#F6EAEA
#F9F1F1
#FAF4F5
#FDFBFC
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#E7C9CA
#CAE7E6
Analogous
#E7CADA
#E7C9CA
#E7D8CA
Triadic
#E7C9CA
#CBE7CA
#CACBE7
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 13-2004 TCX | #E5C9CA | ΔE 0.81 | |
| PANTONE 5035 CP | #E7CBCC | ΔE 0.97 | |
| PANTONE 5035 U | #E7C7C8 | ΔE 0.97 | |
| PANTONE 9283 U | #E8CBCA | ΔE 1.20 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #E7C9CA;
color: #000000;
border: 1px solid #E7C9CA;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E7C9CA 0%, #BE6F71 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
#CDCDCA (Red Blind)
#CDCDCA (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#D4D1CA (Green Blind)
#D4D1CA (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#EEC7C9 (Blue Blind)
#EEC7C9 (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE Potpourri is a desaturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #E7C9CA, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 358°.
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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