PANTONE PQ-10188C

Muted Professional Pink

Technical Values

HEX#AF5B97

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RGB175, 91, 151

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CMYK0, 48, 14, 31

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HSL317°, 34%, 52%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE PQ-10188C

#AE5B97

#A14F8A

#90477B

#7B3D69

#6A345B

#592C4C

#48233D

#371B2F

#22111D

#11080F

Tints — Lightening PANTONE PQ-10188C

#AE5B97

#B76CA2

#BF7DAC

#C68BB5

#CE9CC0

#D7ADCB

#DFBED6

#E7CFE1

#EEDDE9

#F7EEF4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#AF5B97

#5BAE73

Analogous

#9C5BAE

#AF5B97

#AE5B6D

Triadic

#AF5B97

#97AE5B

#5B97AE

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 39-1-4 CP	#AD5A98	ΔE 1.38
PANTONE 10188 C	#B05D96	ΔE 1.66
PANTONE Radiant Orchid	#AD5E99	ΔE 2.08
PANTONE Rosebud	#B65F9A	ΔE 2.37

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #AF5B97;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #AF5B97;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #AF5B97 0%, #7B3D69 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
#5C6B9A (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#6C7594 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#BA5D6E (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE PQ-10188C is a desaturated pink with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #AF5B97, placing it in the pink region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 317°.

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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