PANTONE 263 U
Muted Light Violet
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE 263 U
#D8C5E8
#C4A7DC
#AE87CF
#9B69C3
#8549B6
#703D99
#5A317C
#42245B
#2D193E
#150C1D
Tints — Lightening PANTONE 263 U
#D8C5E8
#DDCCEB
#DFD0EC
#E4D7EF
#E7DBF0
#EBE2F3
#F0E9F6
#F3EDF8
#F8F4FB
#FAF8FC
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#D8C5E8
#D4E8C5
Analogous
#C6C5E8
#D8C5E8
#E8C5E6
Triadic
#D8C5E8
#E8D8C5
#C5E8D8
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 263 C | #D7C6E6 | ΔE 1.67 | |
| PANTONE 51-2-1 C | #D5C6E6 | ΔE 2.06 | |
| PANTONE 531 U | #E2C9EC | ΔE 2.95 | |
| PANTONE 531 C | #DFC8E7 | ΔE 2.99 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #D8C5E8;
color: #000000;
border: 1px solid #D8C5E8;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D8C5E8 0%, #9B69C3 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
#C1CBEA (Red Blind)
#C1CBEA (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#C4CCE7 (Green Blind)
#C4CCE7 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#D7C9D0 (Blue Blind)
#D7C9D0 (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE 263 U is a moderately saturated violet with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #D8C5E8, placing it in the violet region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 273°.
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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