PANTONE 42-2-2 CP

Muted Professional Pink

Technical Values

HEX#B17DAC

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RGB177, 125, 172

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CMYK0, 29, 3, 31

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HSL306°, 25%, 59%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 42-2-2 CP

#B17CAB

#A5699F

#965A90

#834E7D

#70436B

#60395C

#4D2E49

#392237

#261725

#130B12

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 42-2-2 CP

#B17CAB

#B889B4

#C096BC

#C8A3C4

#CFAFCC

#D9BFD6

#E0CCDE

#E8D9E7

#F0E6EF

#F7F2F7

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B17DAC

#7CB182

Analogous

#9C7CB1

#B17DAC

#B17C91

Triadic

#B17DAC

#ABB17C

#7CABB1

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 45-1-3 CP	#B480AF	ΔE 1.14
PANTONE P 88-5 C	#B280AF	ΔE 1.26
PANTONE 42-1-3 CP	#AF7AAB	ΔE 1.51
PANTONE 45-2-3 C	#B583B2	ΔE 2.25

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #B17DAC;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #B17DAC;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B17DAC 0%, #834E7D 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
#7B88AE (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#858EAA (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#B6808C (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 42-2-2 CP is a desaturated pink with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #B17DAC, placing it in the pink region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 306°.

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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