PANTONE 16-3803 TPX

Neutral Gray

Technical Values

HEX#A5A2A7

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RGB165, 162, 167

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CMYK1, 3, 0, 35

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HSL276°, 3%, 65%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 16-3803 TPX

#A6A3A8

#97939A

#858188

#767279

#646066

#555257

#434044

#333135

#212022

#0F0F10

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 16-3803 TPX

#A6A3A8

#B0AEB2

#B8B5BA

#C2C0C4

#CAC8CB

#D4D2D5

#DCDADC

#E6E5E6

#EDEDEE

#F7F7F8

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#A5A2A7

#A5A8A3

Analogous

#A4A3A8

#A5A2A7

#A8A3A8

Triadic

#A5A2A7

#A8A6A3

#A3A8A6

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 16-3803 TPG	#A6A0A6	ΔE 1.35
PANTONE Silver Sconce	#A19FA5	ΔE 1.38
PANTONE 16-4102 TSX	#9F9FA2	ΔE 2.09
PANTONE 16-3850 TPG	#9E9EA3	ΔE 2.12

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #A5A2A7;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #A5A2A7;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A5A2A7 0%, #767279 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
#A1A3A7 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#A2A3A7 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#A5A3A4 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 16-3803 TPX is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 65%. 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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