PANTONE Wistful Mauve

Neutral Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#946C74
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RGB148, 108, 116
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CMYK0, 27, 22, 42
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HSL348°, 16%, 50%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Wistful Mauve

#946B73
#856068
#76565C
#684B51
#594045
#4A363A
#3B2B2E
#2C2023
#1E1517
#0F0B0C

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Wistful Mauve

#946B73
#9F7A81
#A9898F
#B4979D
#BFA6AB
#C9B5B9
#D4C4C7
#DFD3D5
#EAE1E3
#F4F0F1

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#946C74
#6B948C

Analogous

#946B88
#946C74
#94776B

Triadic

#946C74
#73946B
#6B7394

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 7639 C#936D73ΔE 1.31
PANTONE P 79-9 C#946973ΔE 1.80
PANTONE 17-1511 TCX#916D75ΔE 1.81
PANTONE P 79-8 U#956C71ΔE 1.86

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #946C74;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #946C74;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #946C74 0%, #684B51 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#707174 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#797873 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#9D6A6F (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Wistful Mauve is a desaturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #946C74, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 348°.

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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