PANTONE 42-1-2 CP

Muted Professional Pink

Technical Values

HEX#B683B0
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RGB182, 131, 176
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CMYK0, 28, 3, 29
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HSL307°, 26%, 61%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 42-1-2 CP

#B582AF
#AA6EA3
#9D5C96
#8A5184
#774671
#643A5F
#4D2D49
#3A2237
#271725
#130B12

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 42-1-2 CP

#B582AF
#BD8FB8
#C59BC0
#CCA8C8
#D4B5D0
#DBC2D8
#E1CCDE
#E8D8E6
#F0E5EF
#F7F2F7

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B683B0
#82B588

Analogous

#A282B5
#B683B0
#B58296

Triadic

#B683B0
#AFB582
#82AFB5

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 45-2-3 C#B583B2ΔE 1.23
PANTONE 16-3115 TPX#BA85B3ΔE 1.29
PANTONE 45-2-3 U#B886B1ΔE 1.50
PANTONE 45-1-3 CP#B480AFΔE 1.50

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #B683B0;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #B683B0;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B683B0 0%, #8A5184 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Recommendation: Use black text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#828DB2 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#8B93AE (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#BB8691 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 42-1-2 CP is a desaturated pink with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #B683B0, placing it in the pink region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 307°.

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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