PANTONE 162-1-6 CP

Neutral Near Black

Technical Values

HEX#2C2C29

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RGB44, 44, 41

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CMYK0, 0, 7, 83

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HSL60°, 4%, 17%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 162-1-6 CP

#2D2D2A

#282825

#252522

#20201D

#1B1B18

#181816

#131311

#0D0D0C

#080807

#050505

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 162-1-6 CP

#2D2D2A

#42423D

#5A5A53

#6F6F67

#85857A

#9B9B92

#AEAEA7

#C2C2BD

#D5D5D2

#EBEBEA

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#2C2C29

#2A2A2D

Analogous

#2D2B2A

#2C2C29

#2B2D2A

Triadic

#2C2C29

#2A2D2D

#2D2A2D

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE Deep Caverns	#2E2C2B	ΔE 1.63
PANTONE 162-1-7 CP	#282825	ΔE 1.89
PANTONE 161-1-6 C	#282826	ΔE 1.97
PANTONE 161-1-6 CP	#2F2B28	ΔE 2.04

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #2C2C29;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #2C2C29;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2C2C29 0%, #20201D 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA PASS

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

Recommendation: Use white text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#2D2C29 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#2D2C29 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#2D2C2B (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 162-1-6 CP is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 17%. It works as a versatile neutral in any design system, providing balance and sophistication without competing with chromatic elements.

This darker shade conveys depth and authority, making it ideal for premium branding, typographic elements, and high-contrast design compositions.

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