PANTONE 15-3720 TPG

Muted Light Violet

Technical Values

HEX#B3A2CC

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RGB179, 162, 204

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CMYK12, 21, 0, 20

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HSL264°, 29%, 72%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 15-3720 TPG

#B3A3CC

#A18CC0

#8E75B3

#785BA4

#674E8D

#564176

#46355F

#352848

#22192E

#110D17

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 15-3720 TPG

#B3A3CC

#BCADD2

#C4B7D7

#C9BDDB

#D1C7E0

#D9D1E6

#E1DBEB

#E9E5F1

#EFEBF4

#F7F5FA

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B3A2CC

#BCCCA3

Analogous

#A3A7CC

#B3A2CC

#C8A3CC

Triadic

#B3A2CC

#CCB3A3

#A3CCB3

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 15-3620 TPX	#B3A4CF	ΔE 1.11
PANTONE Lilac Breeze	#B3A0C9	ΔE 1.12
PANTONE Purple Rose	#B09FCA	ΔE 1.24
PANTONE 2099 C	#B1A2CA	ΔE 1.27

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #B3A2CC;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #B3A2CC;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B3A2CC 0%, #785BA4 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
#9CA8CE (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#9FA9CA (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#B0A7AF (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 15-3720 TPG is a desaturated violet with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #B3A2CC, placing it in the violet region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 264°.

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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