PANTONE Smoked Paprika

Muted Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#6E362C

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RGB110, 54, 44

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CMYK0, 51, 60, 57

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HSL9°, 43%, 30%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Smoked Paprika

#6D352C

#623027

#582B23

#4D251F

#42201A

#371B16

#2C1511

#21100D

#160B09

#0B0504

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Smoked Paprika

#6D352C

#874236

#A04E40

#B85C4C

#C27466

#CC8B7F

#D6A299

#E0B9B2

#EBD1CC

#F5E8E5

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#6E362C

#2C646D

Analogous

#6D2C43

#6E362C

#6D562C

Triadic

#6E362C

#2C6D35

#352C6D

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 19-1429 TCX	#6C362D	ΔE 1.40
PANTONE 175 C	#6B3529	ΔE 1.46
PANTONE 18-1541 TCX	#70362A	ΔE 1.90
PANTONE 483 XGC	#6B3126	ΔE 2.56

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #6E362C;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #6E362C;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6E362C 0%, #4D251F 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
#413B2B (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#4D452C (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#7E3033 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Smoked Paprika is a moderately saturated red with dark tonality. Its HEX value is #6E362C, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 9°.

This darker shade conveys depth and authority, making it ideal for premium branding, typographic elements, and high-contrast design compositions.

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