PANTONE 157-1-7 C

Neutral Near Black

Technical Values

HEX#2A2725

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RGB42, 39, 37

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CMYK0, 7, 12, 84

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HSL24°, 6%, 15%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 157-1-7 C

#292624

#262322

#201E1D

#1E1C1A

#181716

#161413

#100F0E

#0E0D0C

#080807

#030302

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 157-1-7 C

#292624

#413C3A

#56514D

#6F6762

#847B75

#9A938D

#AEA7A3

#C3BEBB

#D6D3D1

#ECEAE9

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#2A2725

#242729

Analogous

#292424

#2A2725

#292824

Triadic

#2A2725

#242926

#262429

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 179-16 C	#2C2928	ΔE 1.20
PANTONE Black C	#2D2926	ΔE 1.36
PANTONE 161-1-6 C	#282826	ΔE 1.55
PANTONE 162-1-7 CP	#282825	ΔE 1.63

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #2A2725;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #2A2725;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2A2725 0%, #1E1C1A 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
#282725 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#292825 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#2B2626 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 157-1-7 C is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 15%. 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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