PANTONE 414 C

Neutral Gray

Technical Values

HEX#A8A99E

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RGB168, 169, 158

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CMYK1, 0, 7, 34

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HSL65°, 6%, 64%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 414 C

#A8A99E

#999A8D

#888A7B

#787A6C

#66675B

#56564D

#46463E

#33332E

#23231F

#10100E

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 414 C

#A8A99E

#B1B2A9

#B9B9B1

#C2C3BB

#CACAC4

#D3D4CE

#DDDDD9

#E4E5E1

#EEEEEC

#F5F5F4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#A8A99E

#9F9EA9

Analogous

#A9A49E

#A8A99E

#A2A99E

Triadic

#A8A99E

#9EA8A9

#A99EA8

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 414 XGC	#A9A99E	ΔE 0.41
PANTONE Pussywillow Gray	#AEACA1	ΔE 1.82
PANTONE 7537 C	#A7ACA2	ΔE 1.90
PANTONE 15-6304 TCX	#AEABA1	ΔE 1.98

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #A8A99E;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #A8A99E;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A8A99E 0%, #787A6C 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
#ABA89D (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#ABA89E (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#AAA7A6 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 414 C is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 64%. 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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