PANTONE True Red

Rich Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#BF1932

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RGB191, 25, 50

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CMYK0, 87, 74, 25

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HSL351°, 77%, 42%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE True Red

#BE1931

#AC162D

#991428

#831122

#710F1D

#5F0C19

#4D0A14

#3B080F

#240509

#120205

Tints — Lightening PANTONE True Red

#BE1931

#D91C38

#E42F4A

#E7465E

#EA6176

#EE7C8D

#F297A5

#F5B2BC

#F8C9D0

#FBE4E7

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#BF1932

#19BEA5

Analogous

#BE1984

#BF1932

#BE5219

Triadic

#BF1932

#31BE19

#1931BE

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 200 C	#BA0C2F	ΔE 1.93
PANTONE P 60-8 C	#C11E37	ΔE 2.17
PANTONE Chinese Red	#BE132D	ΔE 2.44
PANTONE Formula One	#BD162C	ΔE 2.84

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #BF1932;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #BF1932;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BF1932 0%, #831122 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
#2D2E33 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#50492F (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#E51021 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE True Red is a highly saturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #BF1932, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 351°.

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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