PANTONE 265 XGC

Muted Professional Violet

Technical Values

HEX#8D75BE

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RGB141, 117, 190

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CMYK26, 38, 0, 25

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HSL260°, 36%, 60%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 265 XGC

#8D74BE

#7C5FB4

#6C4EA6

#5E4592

#513B7D

#433168

#362753

#281D3E

#1B142A

#0D0A15

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 265 XGC

#8D74BE

#9882C4

#A490CB

#AF9ED1

#BAACD8

#C6BADE

#D1C8E5

#DDD5EB

#E8E3F2

#F4F1F8

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8D75BE

#A5BE74

Analogous

#7481BE

#8D75BE

#B174BE

Triadic

#8D75BE

#BE8D74

#74BE8D

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 48-1-4 U	#8F78BF	ΔE 1.61
PANTONE 2083 XGC	#886FBA	ΔE 2.59
PANTONE 3575 U	#8674B9	ΔE 3.10
PANTONE 2587 U	#8C6FB5	ΔE 3.16

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #8D75BE;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #8D75BE;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8D75BE 0%, #5E4592 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
#6A7FC2 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#6D7FBB (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#867E8B (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 265 XGC is a desaturated violet with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #8D75BE, placing it in the violet region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 260°.

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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