PANTONE 2562 CP

Muted Light Violet

Technical Values

HEX#C8B1D1
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RGB200, 177, 209
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CMYK4, 15, 0, 18
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HSL283°, 26%, 76%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 2562 CP

#C9B2D2
#B798C3
#A782B5
#9568A6
#835794
#6C487A
#553960
#412B4A
#2B1C30
#170F1A

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 2562 CP

#C9B2D2
#CDB8D5
#D4C2DB
#D9C8DF
#DFD2E5
#E4D8E8
#E8DFEC
#EFE9F2
#F4EFF6
#FAF9FB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C8B1D1
#BBD2B2

Analogous

#B9B2D2
#C8B1D1
#D2B2CB

Triadic

#C8B1D1
#D2C9B2
#B2D2C9

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 523 C#C9B1D0ΔE 0.69
PANTONE P 88-3 C#C9B1CFΔE 1.16
PANTONE Orchid Bloom#C5AECFΔE 1.22
PANTONE Scented Lavender#CBB4D5ΔE 1.22

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #C8B1D1;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #C8B1D1;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C8B1D1 0%, #9568A6 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
#AEB7D3 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#B2B9D0 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#C8B4BB (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 2562 CP is a desaturated violet with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #C8B1D1, placing it in the violet region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 283°.

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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