PANTONE 153-1-7 U

Neutral Gray

Technical Values

HEX#504E44

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RGB80, 78, 68

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CMYK0, 2, 15, 69

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HSL50°, 8%, 29%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 153-1-7 U

#504E44

#48463D

#3F3E36

#37362F

#2F2E28

#292823

#21201C

#191815

#11100E

#080807

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 153-1-7 U

#504E44

#636154

#767365

#8A8675

#9A9789

#ADAB9F

#BDBBB2

#CECCC5

#DEDDD8

#EFEEEC

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#504E44

#444650

Analogous

#504844

#504E44

#4C5044

Triadic

#504E44

#44504E

#4E4450

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 161-1-5 CP	#545047	ΔE 1.51
PANTONE Kambaba	#4C4D44	ΔE 1.72
PANTONE 19-0511 TPX	#515145	ΔE 1.77
PANTONE 19-0404 TCX	#4C4C44	ΔE 1.88

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #504E44;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #504E44;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #504E44 0%, #37362F 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA PASS

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

Recommendation: Use white text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#504D43 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#514E44 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#524C4B (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 153-1-7 U is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 29%. It works as a versatile neutral in any design system, providing balance and sophistication without competing with chromatic elements.

This darker shade conveys depth and authority, making it ideal for premium branding, typographic elements, and high-contrast design compositions.

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