PANTONE 409 XGC

Neutral Gray

Technical Values

HEX#7D726C

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RGB125, 114, 108

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CMYK0, 9, 14, 51

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HSL21°, 7%, 46%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 409 XGC

#7E736D

#706661

#655C58

#57504C

#4C4642

#3F3937

#312D2B

#262321

#191615

#0E0C0C

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 409 XGC

#7E736D

#8B7F79

#998F8A

#A59C97

#B3ACA8

#BFB9B5

#CBC6C3

#D9D5D3

#E5E2E1

#F3F2F1

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#7D726C

#6D787E

Analogous

#7E6D70

#7D726C

#7E7B6D

Triadic

#7D726C

#6D7E73

#736D7E

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 170-8 U	#7F726C	ΔE 0.90
PANTONE 158-1-3 C	#7E726E	ΔE 1.18
PANTONE 156-1-4 U	#7E7269	ΔE 1.83
PANTONE 7532 U	#796D66	ΔE 2.09

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #7D726C;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #7D726C;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7D726C 0%, #57504C 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
#75736C (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#77756C (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#817070 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 409 XGC is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 46%. 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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