PANTONE 15-3802 TPG

Neutral Gray

Technical Values

HEX#B5A8AC

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RGB181, 168, 172

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CMYK0, 7, 5, 29

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HSL342°, 8%, 68%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 15-3802 TPG

#B4A7AB

#A49498

#938086

#847176

#716065

#5E5054

#4A3F43

#372F31

#272123

#131011

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 15-3802 TPG

#B4A7AB

#BBAFB3

#C2B7BB

#CBC2C5

#D2CBCD

#D9D3D5

#E1DBDD

#E8E3E5

#F1EEEF

#F8F7F7

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B5A8AC

#A7B4B0

Analogous

#B4A7B1

#B5A8AC

#B4A9A7

Triadic

#B5A8AC

#ABB4A7

#A7ABB4

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 15-3802 TPX	#B4A8AD	ΔE 0.70
PANTONE Cloud Gray	#B7A9AC	ΔE 0.82
PANTONE 15-3802 TCX	#B6AAAC	ΔE 1.26
PANTONE 435 U	#B2A9AD	ΔE 1.60

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #B5A8AC;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #B5A8AC;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B5A8AC 0%, #847176 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
#A9AAAC (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#ACACAC (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#B8A8A9 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 15-3802 TPG is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 68%. It works as a versatile neutral in any design system, providing balance and sophistication without competing with chromatic elements.

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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