PANTONE Sweet Taffy

Muted Light Red

Technical Values

HEX#E3CBD5

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RGB227, 203, 213

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CMYK0, 11, 6, 11

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HSL335°, 30%, 84%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Sweet Taffy

#E2CAD4

#D4AFBF

#C492A7

#B67791

#A65979

#8B4B66

#713D52

#532D3D

#381E29

#1B0E13

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Sweet Taffy

#E2CAD4

#E6D1DA

#E8D4DC

#EBDBE2

#EDDEE4

#F1E4EA

#F4EBEF

#F6EEF2

#FAF5F7

#FBF8FA

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#E3CBD5

#CAE2D8

Analogous

#E2CAE0

#E3CBD5

#E2CCCA

Triadic

#E3CBD5

#D4E2CA

#CAD4E2

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 77-9 U	#E4CBD4	ΔE 0.68
PANTONE PQ-9323C	#E2CCD6	ΔE 0.80
PANTONE 684 CP	#E4CBD7	ΔE 1.06
PANTONE 684 XGC	#E6CED8	ΔE 1.07

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #E3CBD5;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #E3CBD5;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E3CBD5 0%, #B67791 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
#CDCFD5 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#D2D2D4 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#E7CBCE (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Sweet Taffy is a desaturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #E3CBD5, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 335°.

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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