PANTONE 16-3521 TPX

Muted Light Violet

Technical Values

HEX#B7A4C8

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RGB183, 164, 200

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CMYK8, 18, 0, 22

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HSL272°, 25%, 71%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 16-3521 TPX

#B6A3C8

#A58CBA

#9376AD

#82609F

#6F5289

#5D4573

#493659

#362843

#241B2D

#120D16

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 16-3521 TPX

#B6A3C8

#BEACCD

#C5B6D3

#CDBFD9

#D4C9DE

#DCD2E4

#E1D9E8

#E8E2EE

#F0ECF4

#F7F5F9

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B7A4C8

#B4C8A3

Analogous

#A4A3C8

#B7A4C8

#C8A3C6

Triadic

#B7A4C8

#C8B6A3

#A3C8B6

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 264 UP	#B5A1C5	ΔE 1.10
PANTONE 2567 UP	#BBA6C9	ΔE 1.33
PANTONE 264 CP	#B9A7CD	ΔE 1.55
PANTONE 15-3620 TCX	#B8A8CC	ΔE 1.68

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #B7A4C8;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #B7A4C8;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B7A4C8 0%, #82609F 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
#A0AACA (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#A3ABC7 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#B5A8AF (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 16-3521 TPX is a desaturated violet with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #B7A4C8, placing it in the violet region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 272°.

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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