PANTONE 15-3508 TPX

Neutral Light Violet

Technical Values

HEX#BCAEC6
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RGB188, 174, 198
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CMYK5, 12, 0, 22
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HSL275°, 17%, 73%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 15-3508 TPX

#BCAEC6
#AB9AB7
#9782A6
#866D97
#735D83
#614E6E
#4C3D57
#3A2F42
#27202D
#120F15

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 15-3508 TPX

#BCAEC6
#C4B7CC
#C8BDD0
#D0C6D7
#D7CFDD
#DFD8E3
#E4DEE8
#EBE7EE
#F3F0F4
#F8F6F9

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#BCAEC6
#B8C6AE

Analogous

#B0AEC6
#BCAEC6
#C6AEC4

Triadic

#BCAEC6
#C6BCAE
#AEC6BC

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 15-3508 TCX#BCACC1ΔE 1.92
PANTONE P 93-10 C#BEB1CCΔE 1.96
PANTONE 14-3710 TPG#BCB2CBΔE 2.02
PANTONE P 96-9 U#BDB1CCΔE 2.05

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #BCAEC6;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #BCAEC6;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BCAEC6 0%, #866D97 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
#ABB2C7 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#AEB3C5 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#BBB0B5 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 15-3508 TPX is a desaturated violet with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #BCAEC6, placing it in the violet region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 275°.

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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