PANTONE 252 U

Muted Professional Pink

Technical Values

HEX#CC72CB

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RGB204, 114, 203

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CMYK0, 44, 0, 20

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HSL301°, 47%, 62%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 252 U

#CC71CA

#C45AC2

#BB44B9

#A13A9F

#8B3289

#742A73

#5E225D

#471A46

#2D102D

#160816

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 252 U

#CC71CA

#D180D0

#D68FD5

#DB9AD9

#E0A9DF

#E5B8E5

#EBC7EA

#F0D6F0

#F4E1F4

#FAF0F9

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#CC72CB

#71CC72

Analogous

#A071CC

#CC72CB

#CC719D

Triadic

#CC72CB

#CACC71

#71CACC

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 42-1-3 C	#C46AC1	ΔE 3.14
PANTONE 2067 C	#C069C2	ΔE 3.82
PANTONE 43-1-4 C	#BA6BC3	ΔE 5.63
PANTONE 245 C	#DD7FD3	ΔE 6.15

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #CC72CB;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #CC72CB;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CC72CB 0%, #A13A9F 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#6D85CF (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#7F8FC7 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#D3788D (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 252 U is a moderately saturated pink with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #CC72CB, placing it in the pink region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 301°.

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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