PANTONE 405 C

Neutral Gray

Technical Values

HEX#696158

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RGB105, 97, 88

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CMYK0, 8, 16, 59

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HSL32°, 9%, 38%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 405 C

#6A6158

#5F574F

#534D46

#4B453F

#403B35

#35312C

#2A2623

#1F1C1A

#161513

#0B0A09

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 405 C

#6A6158

#7A7166

#8B8074

#9B9287

#A9A198

#B7B0A9

#C5C0BA

#D3CFCA

#E3E1DE

#F1F0EE

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#696158

#58606A

Analogous

#6A5958

#696158

#696A58

Triadic

#696158

#586A61

#61586A

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 405 XGC	#696259	ΔE 0.56
PANTONE 18-0513 TCX	#696056	ΔE 0.87
PANTONE 20-0019 TPM	#6B635B	ΔE 1.04
PANTONE 19-0403 TPG	#675F55	ΔE 1.04

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #696158;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #696158;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #696158 0%, #4B453F 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
#646158 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#666358 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#6D5F5E (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 405 C is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 38%. It works as a versatile neutral in any design system, providing balance and sophistication without competing with chromatic elements.

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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