PANTONE 16-3815 TCX

Muted Professional Violet

Technical Values

HEX#A195BA

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RGB161, 149, 186

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CMYK13, 20, 0, 27

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HSL259°, 21%, 66%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 16-3815 TCX

#A296BB

#8E80AC

#7E6EA0

#6C5D8E

#5E517B

#4E4266

#3D3450

#2F283E

#1F1A28

#100E16

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 16-3815 TCX

#A296BB

#AA9FC1

#B5ACC9

#BDB5CF

#C8C1D7

#D0CBDD

#D9D4E3

#E4E0EB

#ECE9F1

#F7F6F9

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#A195BA

#AFBB96

Analogous

#969DBB

#A195BA

#B496BB

Triadic

#A195BA

#BBA296

#96BBA2

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 97-2 C	#9C94B7	ΔE 1.95
PANTONE 49-1-1 U	#9C90B6	ΔE 1.98
PANTONE 2099 CP	#A398C0	ΔE 1.98
PANTONE 666 CP	#9B94B8	ΔE 2.10

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #A195BA;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #A195BA;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A195BA 0%, #6C5D8E 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
#8F9ABC (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#919AB9 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#9D9AA0 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 16-3815 TCX is a desaturated violet with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #A195BA, placing it in the violet region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 259°.

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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