PANTONE PQ-10169C

Muted Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#B44B70

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RGB180, 75, 112

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CMYK0, 58, 38, 29

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HSL339°, 41%, 50%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE PQ-10169C

#B44B70

#A24465

#903C59

#7E354E

#6C2D43

#5A2638

#481E2D

#361722

#240F16

#12080B

Tints — Lightening PANTONE PQ-10169C

#B44B70

#BB5D7E

#C36F8C

#CA819B

#D293A9

#D9A5B7

#E1B7C6

#E8C9D4

#F0DBE2

#F7EDF1

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B44B70

#4BB48F

Analogous

#B44BA4

#B44B70

#B45B4B

Triadic

#B44B70

#70B44B

#4B70B4

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 17-1831 TPX	#B34D71	ΔE 1.24
PANTONE 220 U	#B34C73	ΔE 1.80
PANTONE 10169 C	#B84E70	ΔE 2.15
PANTONE P 76-7 U	#B55172	ΔE 2.68

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #B44B70;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #B44B70;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B44B70 0%, #7E354E 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
#535B72 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#696A6E (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#C84857 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE PQ-10169C is a moderately saturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #B44B70, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 339°.

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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