PANTONE PQ-10156C
Muted Professional Red
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE PQ-10156C
#B0786D
#A66659
#955C50
#815046
#71453D
#5D3932
#492D27
#38231E
#241614
#140C0B
Tints — Lightening PANTONE PQ-10156C
#B0786D
#B8857A
#C1948B
#C8A098
#D1AFA9
#D8BCB6
#DFC8C3
#E8D7D4
#EFE3E1
#F8F3F2
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#B0776C
#6DA5B0
Analogous
#B06D84
#B0776C
#B09A6D
Triadic
#B0776C
#6DB078
#786DB0
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE P 56-12 U | #AD766B | ΔE 1.06 | |
| PANTONE P 54-12 U | #AF7569 | ΔE 1.12 | |
| PANTONE 10156 C | #B3776C | ΔE 1.40 | |
| PANTONE P 56-12 C | #B57A70 | ΔE 1.64 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #B0776C;
color: #000000;
border: 1px solid #B0776C;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B0776C 0%, #815046 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
#827C6B (Red Blind)
#827C6B (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#8E866C (Green Blind)
#8E866C (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#C17174 (Blue Blind)
#C17174 (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE PQ-10156C is a desaturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #B0776C, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 10°.
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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