PANTONE 42-2-4 U

Muted Professional Pink

Technical Values

HEX#A4689A

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RGB164, 104, 154

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CMYK0, 37, 6, 36

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HSL310°, 25%, 53%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 42-2-4 U

#A5699B

#995C8F

#86507D

#76476E

#663D5F

#563450

#43283E

#331F30

#231521

#100A0F

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 42-2-4 U

#A5699B

#AF79A6

#B686AE

#C096B9

#C9A6C3

#D3B6CE

#DBC2D7

#E4D2E1

#EEE2EC

#F5EFF4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#A4689A

#69A573

Analogous

#9169A5

#A4689A

#A5697D

Triadic

#A4689A

#9BA569

#699BA5

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 45-2-4 CP	#A16699	ΔE 1.16
PANTONE 42-2-5 U	#A36597	ΔE 1.28
PANTONE 45-2-4 C	#A66BA0	ΔE 2.10
PANTONE 513 UP	#A06393	ΔE 2.25

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #A4689A;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #A4689A;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A4689A 0%, #76476E 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
#67749C (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#737B98 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#AA6B77 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 42-2-4 U is a desaturated pink with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #A4689A, placing it in the pink region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 310°.

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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