PANTONE 15-6304 TCX

Neutral Gray

Technical Values

HEX#AEABA1

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RGB174, 171, 161

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CMYK0, 2, 7, 32

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HSL46°, 7%, 66%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 15-6304 TCX

#AEACA2

#9E9A8F

#908C7F

#7E7A6D

#6D6A5F

#5A574E

#47453E

#37352F

#23221F

#131311

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 15-6304 TCX

#AEACA2

#B5B3AA

#BFBDB5

#C6C4BE

#D0CEC8

#D7D5D1

#DEDDD9

#E7E6E4

#EEEEEC

#F8F8F7

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#AEABA1

#A2A5AE

Analogous

#AEA5A2

#AEABA1

#ABAEA2

Triadic

#AEABA1

#A2AEAC

#ACA2AE

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE Pussywillow Gray	#AEACA1	ΔE 0.69
PANTONE 15-6304 TPG	#AFAEA4	ΔE 1.24
PANTONE 161-1-2 CP	#ADA89E	ΔE 1.25
PANTONE 414 UP	#B0AEA5	ΔE 1.27

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #AEABA1;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #AEABA1;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #AEABA1 0%, #7E7A6D 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
#AEAAA0 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#AEABA1 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#B1A9A8 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 15-6304 TCX is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 66%. 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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