PANTONE 16-3802 TPX

Neutral Gray

Technical Values

HEX#A09D9E
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RGB160, 157, 158
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CMYK0, 2, 1, 37
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HSL340°, 2%, 62%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 16-3802 TPX

#A09C9D
#918D8E
#827D7F
#706B6D
#605C5E
#514D4F
#413E3F
#312F30
#1F1E1E
#100F0F

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 16-3802 TPX

#A09C9D
#AAA7A8
#B4B1B2
#BCB9BA
#C6C3C4
#D0CECE
#DAD8D8
#E4E2E3
#EBEAEA
#F5F5F5

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#A09D9E
#9CA09F

Analogous

#A09C9F
#A09D9E
#A09D9C

Triadic

#A09D9E
#9DA09C
#9C9DA0

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE P 174-3 U#9F9D9FΔE 0.70
PANTONE 16-5102 TPG#9D9B9DΔE 1.08
PANTONE 16-3801 TPX#A09D9CΔE 1.09
PANTONE 4276 C#9D9C9EΔE 1.13

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #A09D9E;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #A09D9E;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A09D9E 0%, #706B6D 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
#9D9D9E (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#9E9E9E (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#A19D9D (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 16-3802 TPX is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 62%. It works as a versatile neutral in any design system, providing balance and sophistication without competing with chromatic elements.

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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