PANTONE 16-3416 TPX

Muted Professional Violet

Technical Values

HEX#BD99CA

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RGB189, 153, 202

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CMYK6, 24, 0, 21

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HSL284°, 32%, 70%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 16-3416 TPX

#BE9ACB

#AF82BF

#A06BB3

#9055A5

#7B498D

#673D76

#52315E

#3E2447

#29182F

#150C18

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 16-3416 TPX

#BE9ACB

#C4A4D0

#CBAED5

#D1B8DB

#D8C2E0

#DECDE5

#E5D7EA

#EBE1EF

#F2EBF5

#F8F5FA

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#BD99CA

#A7CB9A

Analogous

#A59ACB

#BD99CA

#CB9AC0

Triadic

#BD99CA

#CBBE9A

#9ACBBE

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 257 U	#C19CCB	ΔE 1.69
PANTONE 16-3617 TPG	#BA98C5	ΔE 2.24
PANTONE 2572 XGC	#BA97C4	ΔE 2.27
PANTONE 2453 C	#B996C3	ΔE 2.43

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #BD99CA;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #BD99CA;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BD99CA 0%, #9055A5 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
#94A2CC (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#9BA5C8 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#BD9DA8 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 16-3416 TPX is a desaturated violet with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #BD99CA, placing it in the violet region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 284°.

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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