PANTONE Red 0331 U

Rich Light Red

Technical Values

HEX#FFB2BD

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RGB255, 178, 189

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CMYK0, 30, 26, 0

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HSL351°, 100%, 85%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Red 0331 U

#FFB3BE

#FF8A9B

#FF5C74

#FF2E4D

#FF052B

#DB0021

#AD001A

#850014

#57000D

#290006

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Red 0331 U

#FFB3BE

#FFBDC7

#FFC2CB

#FFCCD4

#FFD1D8

#FFDBE1

#FFE0E5

#FFEBEE

#FFF0F2

#FFFAFB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#FFB2BD

#B3FFF4

Analogous

#FFB3E4

#FFB2BD

#FFCDB3

Triadic

#FFB2BD

#BEFFB3

#B3BEFF

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 176 C	#FFB1BB	ΔE 0.81
PANTONE 707 U	#FFB0BE	ΔE 1.64
PANTONE PQ-Red0331C	#FCAEBB	ΔE 1.64
PANTONE Red 0331 C	#FEAEBA	ΔE 1.70

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #FFB2BD;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #FFB2BD;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFB2BD 0%, #FF2E4D 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
#BBBCBD (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#CCC8BC (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#FFAEB6 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Red 0331 U is a highly saturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #FFB2BD, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 351°.

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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