PANTONE PQ-2446C

Muted Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#D0858A

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RGB208, 133, 138

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CMYK0, 36, 34, 18

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HSL356°, 44%, 67%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE PQ-2446C

#D0868B

#C66C72

#BD565D

#AD434A

#93393F

#7D3136

#63272B

#491D20

#301315

#1A0A0B

Tints — Lightening PANTONE PQ-2446C

#D0868B

#D49195

#DAA0A3

#DEABAE

#E2B6B9

#E8C4C7

#ECCFD1

#F1DADC

#F5E5E6

#FBF4F4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#D0858A

#86D0CB

Analogous

#D086B0

#D0858A

#D0A686

Triadic

#D0858A

#8BD086

#868BD0

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 2446 C	#D0858B	ΔE 0.54
PANTONE Mauveglow	#D18489	ΔE 0.92
PANTONE 2446 U	#D3868B	ΔE 1.03
PANTONE 16-1617 TCX	#CC8489	ΔE 1.46

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #D0858A;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #D0858A;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D0858A 0%, #AD434A 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA PASS

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#8F8E8A (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#9F9A89 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#E28087 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE PQ-2446C is a moderately saturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #D0858A, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 356°.

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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