PANTONE PQ-8563C

Muted Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#72433F
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RGB114, 67, 63
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CMYK0, 41, 45, 55
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HSL5°, 29%, 35%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE PQ-8563C

#73443F
#693E3A
#5C3633
#52302D
#452926
#3B2321
#2E1B19
#241514
#170E0D
#0A0605

Tints — Lightening PANTONE PQ-8563C

#73443F
#8A514C
#9E5D57
#AE716B
#B8847F
#C59A96
#D0ADA9
#DDC3C0
#E7D6D4
#F4ECEB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#72433F
#3F6F73

Analogous

#733F55
#72433F
#735E3F

Triadic

#72433F
#3F7344
#443F73

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 8563 C#73433EΔE 0.91
PANTONE Sable#6E403CΔE 1.42
PANTONE 19-1435 TPG#754640ΔE 1.63
PANTONE P 54-16 U#764543ΔE 1.72

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #72433F;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #72433F;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #72433F 0%, #52302D 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
#4B483F (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#55503F (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#7F3F42 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE PQ-8563C is a desaturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #72433F, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 5°.

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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