PANTONE PQ-10164C

Muted Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#C14B58

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RGB193, 75, 88

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CMYK0, 61, 54, 24

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HSL353°, 49%, 53%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE PQ-10164C

#C24C5A

#B63E4C

#A03743

#8D303B

#7A2A33

#67232B

#501B21

#3D1519

#2A0E12

#130708

Tints — Lightening PANTONE PQ-10164C

#C24C5A

#C85F6C

#CE6F7A

#D4828B

#DB959D

#E1A8AE

#E6B7BC

#EDCACE

#F3DDDF

#F8ECED

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C14B58

#4CC2B4

Analogous

#C24C95

#C14B58

#C2794C

Triadic

#C14B58

#5AC24C

#4C5AC2

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 200 U	#C24D5A	ΔE 0.81
PANTONE P 62-16 U	#C54B59	ΔE 1.66
PANTONE 8904 C	#C04F57	ΔE 2.54
PANTONE P 62-15 U	#C9525D	ΔE 2.73

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #C14B58;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #C14B58;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C14B58 0%, #8D303B 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#5A5A58 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#736D56 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#DD4450 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE PQ-10164C is a moderately saturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #C14B58, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 353°.

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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