PANTONE 2072 UP
Muted Professional Violet
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE 2072 UP
#B39BC0
#A285B2
#926FA5
#835E97
#705181
#5D436B
#4A3555
#37273F
#261B2C
#130E16
Tints — Lightening PANTONE 2072 UP
#B39BC0
#BAA4C6
#C1ADCC
#CBBAD4
#D2C3DA
#D9CDE0
#E0D6E5
#E7E0EB
#F1ECF3
#F8F6F9
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#B39AC0
#A8C09B
Analogous
#A09BC0
#B39AC0
#C09BBB
Triadic
#B39AC0
#C0B39B
#9BC0B3
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 51-2-2 CP | #B59DC4 | ΔE 1.25 | |
| PANTONE 521 UP | #AD95BC | ΔE 2.08 | |
| PANTONE 15-3520 TCX | #B59FC6 | ΔE 2.09 | |
| PANTONE P 91-3 U | #B799BE | ΔE 2.09 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #B39AC0;
color: #000000;
border: 1px solid #B39AC0;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B39AC0 0%, #835E97 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
#96A1C2 (Red Blind)
#96A1C2 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#9BA3BF (Green Blind)
#9BA3BF (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#B39EA6 (Blue Blind)
#B39EA6 (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE 2072 UP is a desaturated violet with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #B39AC0, placing it in the violet region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 279°.
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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