PANTONE 269 U

Neutral Professional Violet

Technical Values

HEX#6A5A80
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RGB106, 90, 128
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CMYK17, 30, 0, 50
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HSL265°, 17%, 43%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 269 U

#6B5B80
#615374
#544865
#4A3F5A
#40374E
#372F42
#2A2433
#201C27
#16131B
#0A080C

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 269 U

#6B5B80
#796892
#86769E
#9688AA
#A69AB7
#B6ABC4
#C3BACE
#D2CCDB
#E2DEE8
#EFEDF2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#6A5A80
#71805B

Analogous

#5B5E80
#6A5A80
#7D5B80

Triadic

#6A5A80
#806B5B
#5B806B

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 18-3518 TPG#6D587EΔE 2.10
PANTONE 51-3-6 U#665579ΔE 2.32
PANTONE 7680 U#63587FΔE 2.51
PANTONE 2627 UP#6E5880ΔE 2.65

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #6A5A80;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #6A5A80;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6A5A80 0%, #4A3F5A 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

Recommendation: Use white text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#556082 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#57607F (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#675E66 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 269 U is a desaturated violet with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #6A5A80, placing it in the violet region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 265°.

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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