PANTONE 157-1-3 C

Neutral Gray

Technical Values

HEX#897F7A

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RGB137, 127, 122

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CMYK0, 7, 11, 46

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HSL20°, 6%, 51%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 157-1-3 C

#8A807B

#7C736E

#6F6662

#615A56

#544D4A

#46413E

#363230

#292524

#1B1918

#0E0C0C

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 157-1-3 C

#8A807B

#968D88

#A29A96

#AEA7A3

#B9B4B1

#C5C1BE

#CFCBC9

#DBD8D6

#E7E5E4

#F3F2F1

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#897F7A

#7B858A

Analogous

#8A7B7D

#897F7A

#8A877B

Triadic

#897F7A

#7B8A80

#807B8A

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 18-1210 TPG	#897F7B	ΔE 0.56
PANTONE 7531 U	#8A7F79	ΔE 0.75
PANTONE Cinder	#8A7E78	ΔE 1.11
PANTONE 158-1-3 U	#867D79	ΔE 1.12

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #897F7A;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #897F7A;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #897F7A 0%, #615A56 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#82807A (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#84827A (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#8C7D7E (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 157-1-3 C is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 51%. It works as a versatile neutral in any design system, providing balance and sophistication without competing with chromatic elements.

This mid-range tone offers excellent versatility, working in both digital interfaces and print applications. It provides strong visual impact while maintaining readability when paired with light or dark text.

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