PANTONE 42-3-4 U

Neutral Professional Pink

Technical Values

HEX#866A7B

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RGB134, 106, 123

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CMYK0, 21, 8, 47

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HSL324°, 12%, 47%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 42-3-4 U

#86697B

#785E6E

#6D5563

#5E4A56

#503F49

#45363F

#362B32

#281F25

#1A1418

#0E0B0D

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 42-3-4 U

#86697B

#937688

#A18796

#AC95A3

#B7A4AF

#C5B5BE

#D0C3CB

#DBD1D7

#E6E0E4

#F4F1F3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#866A7B

#698675

Analogous

#836986

#866A7B

#86696C

Triadic

#866A7B

#7B8669

#697B86

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 45-3-4 C	#87697B	ΔE 0.99
PANTONE 5205 XGC	#83687A	ΔE 1.17
PANTONE PQ-10193C	#836A7A	ΔE 1.38
PANTONE 10193 C	#826878	ΔE 1.39

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #866A7B;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #866A7B;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #866A7B 0%, #5E4A56 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#6B6F7C (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#70737A (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#8A6A6F (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 42-3-4 U is a desaturated pink with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #866A7B, placing it in the pink region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 324°.

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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