PANTONE Rustic Brown

Muted Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#855141

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RGB133, 81, 65

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CMYK0, 39, 51, 48

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HSL14°, 34%, 39%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Rustic Brown

#855142

#78493B

#6A4134

#5C382D

#4F3027

#442A22

#37211B

#291914

#1B110D

#0E0807

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Rustic Brown

#855142

#9A5E4C

#AD6B58

#B77D6C

#C19081

#CDA598

#D7B7AD

#E1C9C1

#EBDBD6

#F5EDEA

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#855141

#427585

Analogous

#854254

#855141

#857342

Triadic

#855141

#428551

#514285

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 18-1238 TCX	#835041	ΔE 0.96
PANTONE 18-1243 TCX	#845241	ΔE 1.00
PANTONE 18-1242 TPX	#845240	ΔE 1.27
PANTONE Imperial Topaz	#875341	ΔE 1.32

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #855141;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #855141;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #855141 0%, #5C382D 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
#5C5540 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#685F41 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#954B4C (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Rustic Brown is a desaturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #855141, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 14°.

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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