PANTONE PQ-8862C

Rich Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#962D47

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RGB150, 45, 71

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CMYK0, 70, 53, 41

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HSL345°, 54%, 38%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE PQ-8862C

#952D47

#86283F

#762338

#6A2032

#5A1B2B

#4B1623

#3B121C

#2B0D14

#1F090F

#100507

Tints — Lightening PANTONE PQ-8862C

#952D47

#AD3452

#C43B5D

#CD5674

#D46E87

#DB859B

#E29DAE

#E9B4C1

#F1D0D8

#F8E7EC

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#962D47

#2D957B

Analogous

#952D7B

#962D47

#95472D

Triadic

#962D47

#47952D

#2D4795

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 7637 CP	#982D47	ΔE 0.97
PANTONE Red Bud	#962D49	ΔE 1.23
PANTONE P 64-8 C	#922E48	ΔE 2.38
PANTONE 19-1860 TPX	#982C4B	ΔE 2.45

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #962D47;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #962D47;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #962D47 0%, #6A2032 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
#383C48 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#4E4C45 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#AC2935 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE PQ-8862C is a moderately saturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #962D47, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 345°.

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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