PANTONE 2073 UP

Muted Professional Violet

Technical Values

HEX#AD9CC0

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RGB173, 156, 192

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CMYK10, 19, 0, 25

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HSL268°, 22%, 68%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 2073 UP

#AC9BBF

#9A86B1

#8870A4

#795F95

#675280

#55446A

#443654

#32283E

#231C2C

#120E16

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 2073 UP

#AC9BBF

#B4A5C5

#BCAECB

#C6BBD3

#CEC4D9

#D6CDDF

#DDD7E5

#E5E0EB

#EFECF3

#F7F6F9

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#AD9CC0

#AFBF9B

Analogous

#9B9DBF

#AD9CC0

#BE9BBF

Triadic

#AD9CC0

#BFAC9B

#9BBFAC

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 51-4-2 CP	#B09FC3	ΔE 1.12
PANTONE P 93-11 C	#AC99BD	ΔE 1.23
PANTONE 46-1-3 CP	#B19FC4	ΔE 1.36
PANTONE P 96-10 C	#AEA0C3	ΔE 1.75

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #AD9CC0;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #AD9CC0;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #AD9CC0 0%, #795F95 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
#97A2C2 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#9AA2BF (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#ABA0A7 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 2073 UP is a desaturated violet with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #AD9CC0, placing it in the violet region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 268°.

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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