PANTONE PQ-3546C

Vibrant Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#C00D1E

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RGB192, 13, 30

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CMYK0, 93, 84, 25

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HSL354°, 87%, 40%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE PQ-3546C

#BF0D1F

#AC0C1C

#990B19

#860916

#720813

#5F0710

#4C050C

#390409

#260306

#130103

Tints — Lightening PANTONE PQ-3546C

#BF0D1F

#DB0F24

#EF1A2F

#F13749

#F35363

#F5707D

#F78D97

#F9A9B1

#FBC6CB

#FDE2E5

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C00D1E

#0DBFAD

Analogous

#BF0D78

#C00D1E

#BF540D

Triadic

#C00D1E

#1FBF0D

#0D1FBF

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE PQ-3517C	#BA0020	ΔE 3.66
PANTONE 18-1664 TCX	#C82320	ΔE 4.13
PANTONE 3517 C	#C10016	ΔE 4.26
PANTONE 20-0069 TPM	#C00015	ΔE 4.39

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #C00D1E;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #C00D1E;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C00D1E 0%, #860916 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
#25231E (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#4B401B (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#EB0113 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE PQ-3546C is a highly saturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #C00D1E, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 354°.

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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