Shale - Pantone 19-3903 TCX
Shale is a deep and rich red from the Pantone TCX collection, identified by the code 19-3903 TCX. This warm tone with its balanced character makes it an excellent choice for bold branding, passionate designs, and statement pieces.
Shale

Digital Values
#4A3F41
74, 63, 65
0%, 15%, 12%, 71%
349, 8, 26.9
27.82, 5.14, 0.53
Pantone Values
Shale
19-3903 TCX
439C
RAL Values
8019
Grey Brown
4
Color Characteristics
This red exhibits a hue of 349°, 8% saturation, and 27% lightness, creating its distinctive warm appearance. The color translates beautifully across different mediums, from digital displays to cotton fabric swatches.
Design Applications
This versatile color is ideal for bold branding, passionate designs, and statement pieces. It also works beautifully in restaurant interiors, automotive accents, and promotional materials.
Popular Industries: Fashion, Automotive, Food & Beverage, Marketing
Technical Details
Technical specifications include RGB values of 74, 63, 65, CMYK breakdown of 0%, 15%, 12%, 71%, and HSL coordinates of 349, 8, 26.9. The closest RAL equivalent is 8019 (Grey Brown).
Design Tips
Pairs beautifully with cool tones for dynamic contrast. Excellent for creating depth and sophistication in designs.
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Color Collection
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