PANTONE PQ-8562C

Muted Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#713A42

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RGB113, 58, 66

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CMYK0, 49, 42, 56

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HSL351°, 32%, 34%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE PQ-8562C

#723B43

#68363D

#5B2F35

#512A2F

#432328

#391D22

#2F181C

#221114

#180C0E

#0A0506

Tints — Lightening PANTONE PQ-8562C

#723B43

#8A4751

#9E515D

#AF646F

#BA7882

#C69098

#D2A7AE

#DCBCC1

#E8D3D6

#F3E7E9

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#713A42

#3B726A

Analogous

#723B5F

#713A42

#724E3B

Triadic

#713A42

#43723B

#3B4372

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 19-1520 TSX	#6F3941	ΔE 0.71
PANTONE 505 CP	#723B41	ΔE 1.25
PANTONE Oxblood Red	#70393F	ΔE 1.36
PANTONE 19-1725 TPG	#6F3B43	ΔE 1.51

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #713A42;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #713A42;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #713A42 0%, #512A2F 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA PASS

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#414142 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#4C4A41 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#7E373D (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE PQ-8562C is a desaturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #713A42, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 351°.

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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