PANTONE 40-1-2 U

Muted Professional Pink

Technical Values

HEX#B86DA6

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RGB184, 109, 166

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CMYK0, 41, 10, 28

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HSL314°, 35%, 57%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 40-1-2 U

#B86BA6

#AE5699

#9E4C8B

#8A4279

#753867

#643058

#4F2646

#3B1C33

#261221

#150A12

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 40-1-2 U

#B86BA6

#BE79AE

#C78AB8

#CD98C1

#D4A5C9

#DCB7D3

#E3C4DC

#E9D2E4

#F0E0EC

#F8F1F7

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B86DA6

#6BB87D

Analogous

#A36BB8

#B86DA6

#B86B7F

Triadic

#B86DA6

#A6B86B

#6BA6B8

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE Bodacious	#B76BA3	ΔE 1.03
PANTONE 2352 XGC	#B66EA6	ΔE 1.22
PANTONE 18-3224 TPG	#B2699F	ΔE 2.39
PANTONE 39-1-3 CP	#B66FA3	ΔE 2.80

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #B86DA6;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #B86DA6;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B86DA6 0%, #8A4279 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
#6D7BA9 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#7C85A3 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#C1707F (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 40-1-2 U is a desaturated pink with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #B86DA6, placing it in the pink region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 314°.

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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