PANTONE 258 U

Muted Professional Violet

Technical Values

HEX#9F78AE

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RGB159, 120, 174

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CMYK9, 31, 0, 32

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HSL283°, 25%, 58%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 258 U

#A079AF

#9266A3

#825893

#744E83

#634370

#52375C

#412C49

#302136

#221726

#110B13

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 258 U

#A079AF

#A986B6

#B293BE

#BDA3C8

#C6AFCF

#CFBCD7

#D8C9DE

#E1D6E6

#EDE6F0

#F6F2F7

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#9F78AE

#88AF79

Analogous

#8579AF

#9F78AE

#AF79A3

Triadic

#9F78AE

#AFA079

#79AFA0

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE English Lavender	#9D7BB0	ΔE 2.11
PANTONE 2080 C	#9873AC	ΔE 2.89
PANTONE 521 C	#A57FB2	ΔE 3.09
PANTONE 2080 XGC	#9778AC	ΔE 3.30

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #9F78AE;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #9F78AE;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9F78AE 0%, #744E83 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
#7382B1 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#7A85AC (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#9F7D89 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 258 U is a desaturated violet with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #9F78AE, placing it in the violet region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 283°.

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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