PANTONE 4227 U

Neutral Gray

Technical Values

HEX#7A776B

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RGB122, 119, 107

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CMYK0, 2, 12, 52

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HSL48°, 7%, 45%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 4227 U

#7B786B

#706D61

#626055

#55524A

#4A4840

#3F3D37

#31302B

#262521

#191815

#0B0B09

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 4227 U

#7B786B

#8B8779

#979487

#A5A297

#B1AEA5

#BFBDB5

#CBC9C3

#D9D8D3

#E5E4E1

#F3F3F1

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#7A776B

#6B6E7B

Analogous

#7B706B

#7A776B

#767B6B

Triadic

#7A776B

#6B7B78

#786B7B

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 17-0613 TPX	#7B7A6E	ΔE 1.33
PANTONE P 178-10 U	#79746A	ΔE 1.65
PANTONE 7763 UP	#757567	ΔE 1.99
PANTONE 17-0613 TCX	#807C6F	ΔE 2.16

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #7A776B;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #7A776B;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7A776B 0%, #55524A 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
#7A766A (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#7B776B (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#7D7573 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 4227 U is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 45%. 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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