PANTONE PQ-8861C

Muted Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#923C47

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RGB146, 60, 71

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CMYK0, 59, 51, 43

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HSL352°, 42%, 40%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE PQ-8861C

#913B47

#823540

#742F38

#652931

#57232A

#481E23

#3A181C

#2B1215

#1D0C0E

#0E0607

Tints — Lightening PANTONE PQ-8861C

#913B47

#A74451

#B8515F

#C16773

#CA7D87

#D3929B

#DCA8AF

#E4BEC3

#EDD4D7

#F6E9EB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#923C47

#3B9185

Analogous

#913B71

#923C47

#915B3B

Triadic

#923C47

#47913B

#3B4791

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 492 XGC	#933E46	ΔE 1.61
PANTONE 19-1655 TPX	#8D3945	ΔE 1.81
PANTONE 8861 C	#963B46	ΔE 2.42
PANTONE 19-1655 TCX	#903841	ΔE 2.54

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #923C47;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #923C47;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #923C47 0%, #652931 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
#474747 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#595546 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#A63740 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE PQ-8861C is a moderately saturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #923C47, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 352°.

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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