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PANTONE 492

Parameters:
HEX Triplet:
#8E4344
RGB:
142, 67, 68
CMYK:
11, 85, 60, 48
HSL:
359°, 53%, 56%
Closest colors:
in RGB:
Cordovan
in PANTONE:
PANTONE 697
in RAL Classic:
RAL 4002
in RAL Design:
RAL 030 40 40
in RAL Effect:
RAL 330-2
What color is PANTONE 492? The Crimson Conundrum
2024-09-03 Snargl 02:12

What color is PANTONE 492?

Man with a beard and a beard wearing a leather outfit and smiling at the camera with a full moon in the background
Red robot with horns and claws on it's body and hands, standing in front of a dark background. Example of #8E4344 color.
PANTONE 492 color example: Woman standing in front of a body of water with a large ship in the background
Man with glasses and a beard is smiling and holding a candle in his hand and a candle in his other hand. Example of CMYK 11,85,60,48 color.
Woman in a cowboy outfit with a gun in her hand and a hat on her head, down. Color CMYK 11,85,60,48.
Red fox with a leather outfit and a collar on it's head and a red jacket on. Example of RGB 142,67,68 color.
PANTONE 492 is a dark shade of pink-red with a slight brownish hue.

It has a hexadecimal color code of #8E4344, which means it is composed of 55.69% red, 26.27% green, and 26.67% blue in the RGB color model.

In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 359 degrees, a saturation of 53%, and a lightness of 56%.

PANTONE 492 can be used for various purposes, such as branding, packaging, fashion, or interior design.

It can create a warm, elegant, and sophisticated impression when paired with complementary or analogous colors.

Some examples of PANTONE products that contain PANTONE 492 are the Pantone Formula Guide, the Pantone Solid Chips, and the Pantone Plastic Chip.
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Funny stories about the 'PANTONE 492'

The Crimson Conundrum

Far away, in the quiet town of Verdant, nestled between rolling hills and ancient forests, there existed a small but renowned design studio known for its innovative and bold use of color. The studio was owned by a reclusive genius named Viktor Ruskin, whose creations were said to be influenced by forces beyond the ordinary. One day, an enigmatic shade began to capture Viktor’s imagination - a deep, rich hue that seemed to evoke a sense of both mystery and warmth. He named it PANTONE 492, but it remained an elusive secret.

Christian Powell, a diligent art student with a knack for discovering beauty in the ordinary, was eager to make his mark. His passion for color theory and design brought him to Viktor’s studio as an intern. Little did he know, this opportunity would lead to a journey far more extraordinary than he had anticipated.

The studio's latest project was a top-secret endeavor involving the creation of a new, groundbreaking color. Viktor had crafted a prototype for PANTONE 492, but due to its delicate nature, it needed to be delivered to a remote location for a special treatment process. The delivery was assigned to Maximilian Flame, a delivery worker known for his punctuality and mysterious air.

On a foggy morning, Maximilian, with his usual solemn demeanor, picked up the package from the studio. The package, wrapped in aged parchment and sealed with a wax emblem, held the key to unveiling the coveted color. The journey was to be swift, yet the air was thick with an unspoken tension.

Christian, curious and driven by a sense of purpose, was assigned to assist Maximilian. As they traveled together, Maximilian’s silence was both unnerving and intriguing. The road ahead was winding and treacherous, leading them through dense woods and over misty hills.

During their journey, Christian couldn’t resist asking, "Why is this color so important? What makes it so special?"

Maximilian glanced at him, a flicker of something - perhaps amusement or wisdom - dancing in his eyes. "Some things are not meant to be explained. They must be experienced."

The two continued in silence, their surroundings growing more ethereal with each passing mile. Christian’s curiosity only deepened, and he found himself drawn to the enigmatic nature of their mission.

As night fell, they reached an ancient, ivy-clad manor - a place that seemed to be frozen in time. Maximilian handed the package to an elderly woman who awaited them at the door. She was known as Elara, a color alchemist of sorts, revered for her knowledge of pigments and shades.

Elara unwrapped the package with reverence. Inside, the hue of PANTONE 492 was revealed, shimmering in the dim light. The color seemed to pulse with a life of its own, a deep red that appeared to shift between shades of crimson and burgundy. It was as if it held the secrets of the ages within its depths.

"PANTONE 492 is more than just a color," Elara said softly, her eyes reflecting the hue. "It captures the essence of passion, mystery, and warmth. Its creation was guided by an ancient wisdom that has been passed down through generations."

Christian looked at Maximilian, who was already preparing to leave. "Will you return to the studio?" Christian asked.

Maximilian nodded. "Some journeys lead us to understanding, while others bring us closer to the unknown. Perhaps, in time, you will discover what this journey has taught you."

As Maximilian vanished into the night, Christian stood in awe of the unfolding mystery. The creation of PANTONE 492 was not merely a matter of pigment but a convergence of artistry, enigma, and destiny.

Back at the studio, Viktor awaited the news. When Christian returned, his eyes sparkled with the light of newfound understanding. Viktor smiled knowingly. "Every color has its story, Christian. And every story reveals a piece of the greater tapestry of life."

And so, the legend of PANTONE 492 grew, a symbol of the extraordinary within the ordinary, forever touched by the enigmatic journey of a student and a delivery worker who had unknowingly become part of its creation.
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