PANTONE PQ-811C

Rich Light Red

Technical Values

HEX#FF8F6C

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RGB255, 143, 108

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CMYK0, 44, 58, 0

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HSL14°, 100%, 71%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE PQ-811C

#FF8E6B

#FF7247

#FF5724

#FF3C00

#DB3300

#B82B00

#8F2100

#6B1900

#471100

#240800

Tints — Lightening PANTONE PQ-811C

#FF8E6B

#FF997A

#FFA58A

#FFB199

#FFBDA8

#FFC8B8

#FFD0C2

#FFDCD1

#FFE8E0

#FFF3F0

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#FF8F6C

#6BDCFF

Analogous

#FF6B93

#FF8F6C

#FFD86B

Triadic

#FF8F6C

#6BFF8E

#8E6BFF

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 15-1-4 U	#FF906D	ΔE 0.55
PANTONE 811 C	#FF916F	ΔE 1.39
PANTONE 1635 C	#FF8D6D	ΔE 1.49
PANTONE 16-1442 TPG	#FF8A6A	ΔE 2.53

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #FF8F6C;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #FF8F6C;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FF8F6C 0%, #FF3C00 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
#A7986A (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#C0AD6C (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#FF8185 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE PQ-811C is a highly saturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #FF8F6C, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 14°.

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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