PANTONE Red Alert

Rich Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#D0342C

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RGB208, 52, 44

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CMYK0, 75, 79, 18

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HSL3°, 65%, 49%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Red Alert

#CE342C

#B92F27

#A42923

#8F241E

#7A1F1A

#691A16

#541512

#3F100D

#2A0B09

#150504

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Red Alert

#CE342C

#D6453D

#DA5952

#DF6D68

#E3827D

#E99A96

#EDAEAB

#F2C2C0

#F6D7D5

#FBEBEA

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#D0342C

#2CC6CE

Analogous

#CE2C75

#D0342C

#CE852C

Triadic

#D0342C

#2CCE34

#342CCE

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 17-1558 TCX	#D84033	ΔE 3.33
PANTONE 24-1-7 CP	#DC3931	ΔE 3.81
PANTONE 18-1561 TPX	#CB3B2C	ΔE 3.91
PANTONE P 48-16 C	#C82F2D	ΔE 3.96

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #D0342C;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #D0342C;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D0342C 0%, #8F241E 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

Recommendation: Use white text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#4D452B (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#6F5F2A (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#F92732 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Red Alert is a moderately saturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #D0342C, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 3°.

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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