PANTONE 265 U

Muted Professional Violet

Technical Values

HEX#947ED3

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RGB148, 126, 211

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CMYK30, 40, 0, 17

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HSL256°, 49%, 66%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 265 U

#947ED3

#7F63CA

#6C4CC2

#5A3CAF

#4F3498

#412B7D

#332263

#271A4C

#1A1131

#0E091B

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 265 U

#947ED3

#9E89D7

#AA98DC

#B4A4E0

#C0B3E5

#CABEE9

#D3CAED

#E0D9F2

#E9E4F6

#F6F4FB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#947ED3

#BCD37E

Analogous

#7E92D3

#947ED3

#BF7ED3

Triadic

#947ED3

#D3947E

#7ED394

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 2087 C	#9B7DD4	ΔE 2.97
PANTONE 54-1-2 C	#8D80D7	ΔE 3.32
PANTONE 51-1-4 U	#9477CE	ΔE 3.44
PANTONE 2083 U	#9374C9	ΔE 4.48

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #947ED3;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #947ED3;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #947ED3 0%, #5A3CAF 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
#7089D7 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#7388D0 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#8A8998 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 265 U is a moderately saturated violet with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #947ED3, placing it in the violet region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 256°.

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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