PANTONE 36-1-1 U

Muted Professional Pink

Technical Values

HEX#BB96AA

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RGB187, 150, 170

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CMYK0, 20, 9, 27

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HSL328°, 21%, 66%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 36-1-1 U

#BB96AA

#AC8098

#A06E89

#8E5D77

#7B5167

#664255

#503443

#3E2834

#281A22

#160E12

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 36-1-1 U

#BB96AA

#C19FB1

#C9ACBB

#CFB5C3

#D7C1CD

#DDCBD4

#E3D4DC

#EBE0E6

#F1E9ED

#F9F6F7

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#BB96AA

#96BBA7

Analogous

#B996BB

#BB96AA

#BB9697

Triadic

#BB96AA

#AABB96

#96AABB

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 82-11 U	#B794A5	ΔE 1.95
PANTONE 36-1-1 CP	#B591A4	ΔE 2.07
PANTONE P 77-11 C	#C19BAD	ΔE 2.27
PANTONE 36-1-1 C	#B690A8	ΔE 3.01

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #BB96AA;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #BB96AA;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BB96AA 0%, #8E5D77 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
#989CAB (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#9FA1A9 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#C1969C (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 36-1-1 U is a desaturated pink with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #BB96AA, placing it in the pink region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 328°.

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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