PANTONE PQ-1915C

Vibrant Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#EF4A81

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RGB239, 74, 129

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CMYK0, 69, 46, 6

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HSL340°, 84%, 61%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE PQ-1915C

#EF4880

#ED2C6C

#E6145A

#CA124F

#AE0F44

#910D39

#710A2C

#540721

#380516

#1C020B

Tints — Lightening PANTONE PQ-1915C

#EF4880

#F15B8D

#F26E9A

#F480A7

#F693B4

#F7A6C1

#F8B4CB

#FAC7D8

#FCD9E5

#FDECF2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#EF4A81

#48EFB7

Analogous

#EF48D3

#EF4A81

#EF6448

Triadic

#EF4A81

#80EF48

#4880EF

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 1915 C	#EF4B81	ΔE 0.41
PANTONE 31-1-6 U	#E84C80	ΔE 3.18
PANTONE 26-1-4 C	#F85487	ΔE 3.21
PANTONE 28-1-3 U	#EB4A7A	ΔE 3.36

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #EF4A81;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #EF4A81;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EF4A81 0%, #CA124F 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
#586283 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#7A7B7D (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#FF455B (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE PQ-1915C is a highly saturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #EF4A81, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 340°.

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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