PANTONE 407 XGC

Neutral Gray

Technical Values

HEX#AFA7A1

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RGB175, 167, 161

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CMYK0, 5, 8, 31

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HSL26°, 8%, 66%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 407 XGC

#AFA7A1

#9F958E

#91867E

#7F746C

#6E655E

#5B534D

#48423D

#37322F

#24211E

#131210

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 407 XGC

#AFA7A1

#B6AFAA

#C0B9B5

#C7C1BD

#D0CBC8

#D7D3D0

#DEDBD8

#E8E5E3

#EFEDEC

#F8F7F7

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#AFA7A1

#A1A9AF

Analogous

#AFA1A2

#AFA7A1

#AFAEA1

Triadic

#AFA7A1

#A1AFA7

#A7A1AF

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 407 C	#B2A8A2	ΔE 0.97
PANTONE 20-0089 TPM	#AFA59F	ΔE 1.00
PANTONE 401 CP	#AEA79F	ΔE 1.11
PANTONE Warm Gray 4 CP	#B2AAA4	ΔE 1.12

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #AFA7A1;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #AFA7A1;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #AFA7A1 0%, #7F746C 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
#A9A7A1 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#ABA9A1 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#B2A5A5 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 407 XGC is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 66%. It works as a versatile neutral in any design system, providing balance and sophistication without competing with chromatic elements.

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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