PANTONE 42-1-3 U

Muted Professional Pink

Technical Values

HEX#CA75C0

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RGB202, 117, 192

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CMYK0, 42, 5, 21

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HSL307°, 45%, 63%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 42-1-3 U

#CB76C1

#C360B7

#B946AB

#A33E97

#8D3582

#762D6E

#5C2356

#461B41

#30122D

#160815

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 42-1-3 U

#CB76C1

#D185C8

#D590CD

#DB9FD4

#E0AEDA

#E6BCE1

#EAC8E6

#F0D6ED

#F5E5F3

#F9F0F8

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#CA75C0

#76CB80

Analogous

#AB76CB

#CA75C0

#CB7697

Triadic

#CA75C0

#C1CB76

#76C1CB

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 42-1-2 C	#CE7BC9	ΔE 2.83
PANTONE 42-1-2 U	#D27EC7	ΔE 3.35
PANTONE 40-1-1 C	#BD73C0	ΔE 5.13
PANTONE 39-1-3 C	#C567B5	ΔE 5.42

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #CA75C0;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #CA75C0;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CA75C0 0%, #A33E97 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
#7386C4 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#8390BD (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#D2798C (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 42-1-3 U is a moderately saturated pink with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #CA75C0, 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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