PANTONE 18-3540 TCX

Muted Professional Violet

Technical Values

HEX#6A4D86
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RGB106, 77, 134
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CMYK21, 43, 0, 47
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HSL271°, 27%, 41%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 18-3540 TCX

#694C85
#5F4578
#553D6B
#4B365E
#402F51
#362744
#291E34
#1F1627
#150F1A
#0A070D

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 18-3540 TCX

#694C85
#795798
#8867A8
#977AB3
#A78EBE
#B6A1C9
#C2B1D2
#D2C5DD
#E1D8E9
#F0ECF4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#6A4D86
#68854C

Analogous

#4D4C85
#6A4D86
#854C84

Triadic

#6A4D86
#85694C
#4C8569

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE P 96-14 C#6C508AΔE 1.34
PANTONE 19-3536 TPX#664882ΔE 2.11
PANTONE P 97-6 C#634980ΔE 2.46
PANTONE 19-3438 TPX#714E86ΔE 2.78

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #6A4D86;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #6A4D86;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6A4D86 0%, #4B365E 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#465689 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#4B5884 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#67535E (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 18-3540 TCX is a desaturated violet with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #6A4D86, placing it in the violet region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 271°.

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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