PANTONE 165-1-5 U
Neutral Gray
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE 165-1-5 U
#55524E
#4D4A47
#454240
#3A3836
#32302F
#2A2927
#222120
#1B1A18
#100F0F
#080807
Tints — Lightening PANTONE 165-1-5 U
#55524E
#67635F
#7A7571
#898580
#9B9692
#ACA8A5
#BDBAB7
#CECCCA
#DDDBDA
#EEEDEC
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#55524F
#4E5255
Analogous
#554E4E
#55524F
#55554E
Triadic
#55524F
#4E5552
#524E55
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 162-1-6 U | #555251 | ΔE 1.22 | |
| PANTONE P 179-16 U | #534F4D | ΔE 1.36 | |
| PANTONE P 170-14 U | #595452 | ΔE 1.49 | |
| PANTONE 2336 XGC | #51504E | ΔE 1.52 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #55524F;
color: #FFFFFF;
border: 1px solid #55524F;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #55524F 0%, #3A3836 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
#53524F (Red Blind)
#53524F (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#54534F (Green Blind)
#54534F (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#565151 (Blue Blind)
#565151 (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE 165-1-5 U is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 32%. It works as a versatile neutral in any design system, providing balance and sophistication without competing with chromatic elements.
This mid-range tone offers excellent versatility, working in both digital interfaces and print applications. It provides strong visual impact while maintaining readability when paired with light or dark text.
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