PANTONE PQ-905C
Rich Light Red
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE PQ-905C
#FF9EA8
#FF7583
#FF4D5E
#FF243A
#FA0019
#D10015
#A30010
#7A000C
#520008
#290004
Tints — Lightening PANTONE PQ-905C
#FF9EA8
#FFA8B1
#FFB3BA
#FFBDC3
#FFC7CD
#FFD1D6
#FFD6DA
#FFE0E3
#FFEBED
#FFF5F6
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#FF9DA7
#9EFFF5
Analogous
#FF9ED8
#FF9DA7
#FFC59E
Triadic
#FF9DA7
#A8FF9E
#9EA8FF
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 905 C | #FF9EA6 | ΔE 1.02 | |
| PANTONE 905 U | #FF9DA5 | ΔE 1.05 | |
| PANTONE 15-1919 TPG | #FE99A5 | ΔE 1.77 | |
| PANTONE 708 U | #FF9AA8 | ΔE 2.18 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #FF9DA7;
color: #000000;
border: 1px solid #FF9DA7;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FF9DA7 0%, #FF243A 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
#AAA9A7 (Red Blind)
#AAA9A7 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#BFB9A6 (Green Blind)
#BFB9A6 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#FF97A1 (Blue Blind)
#FF97A1 (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE PQ-905C is a highly saturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #FF9DA7, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 354°.
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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