PANTONE 4221 U
Neutral Gray
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE 4221 U
#7F8372
#727566
#65685A
#5A5D51
#4D4F45
#404139
#32342D
#252621
#1B1B18
#0D0E0C
Tints — Lightening PANTONE 4221 U
#7F8372
#8C907F
#989B8C
#A7AA9D
#B3B5AA
#BFC1B8
#CCCDC6
#D8D9D3
#E7E7E4
#F3F3F1
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#7F8371
#767283
Analogous
#837E72
#7F8371
#778372
Triadic
#7F8371
#727F83
#83727F
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE P 178-8 C | #848572 | ΔE 1.75 | |
| PANTONE 4221 UP | #80836E | ΔE 1.77 | |
| PANTONE 7762 UP | #7A7E6D | ΔE 2.00 | |
| PANTONE 124-3-2 U | #7A8171 | ΔE 2.01 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #7F8371;
color: #000000;
border: 1px solid #7F8371;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7F8371 0%, #5A5D51 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
#868170 (Red Blind)
#868170 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#868172 (Green Blind)
#868172 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#81817E (Blue Blind)
#81817E (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE 4221 U is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 48%. It works as a versatile neutral in any design system, providing balance and sophistication without competing with chromatic elements.
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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