PANTONE 4120 C

Muted Light Violet

Technical Values

HEX#B8ACD0

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RGB184, 172, 208

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CMYK12, 17, 0, 18

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HSL260°, 28%, 75%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 4120 C

#B9ADD1

#A697C4

#8F7CB6

#7C66A9

#685393

#58467C

#453762

#352A4B

#231C31

#100D17

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 4120 C

#B9ADD1

#C2B7D7

#C7BEDA

#D0C8E0

#D5CEE3

#DED8E9

#E3DEED

#EBE8F2

#F1EFF6

#F9F8FB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B8ACD0

#C5D1AD

Analogous

#ADB3D1

#B8ACD0

#CBADD1

Triadic

#B8ACD0

#D1B9AD

#ADD1B9

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 4120 CP	#B6ABCF	ΔE 0.59
PANTONE P 96-2 C	#B4A8CB	ΔE 1.57
PANTONE 4120 UP	#B9AECF	ΔE 1.73
PANTONE 264 XGC	#BCB1D5	ΔE 1.80

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #B8ACD0;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #B8ACD0;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B8ACD0 0%, #7C66A9 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
#A6B1D2 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#A8B1CF (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#B5B0B7 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 4120 C is a desaturated violet with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #B8ACD0, placing it in the violet region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 260°.

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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