PANTONE 47-1-3 C

Muted Professional Violet

Technical Values

HEX#9B84BC

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RGB155, 132, 188

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CMYK18, 30, 0, 26

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HSL265°, 29%, 63%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 47-1-3 C

#9C85BC

#8C72B1

#795BA4

#6B5091

#5C457D

#4E3A69

#3D2D52

#2E223F

#20182B

#0F0B14

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 47-1-3 C

#9C85BC

#A792C3

#AF9CC9

#B9A9D0

#C4B7D7

#CFC4DE

#D7CEE4

#E2DBEB

#ECE8F2

#F4F2F8

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#9B84BC

#A5BC85

Analogous

#858ABC

#9B84BC

#B785BC

Triadic

#9B84BC

#BC9C85

#85BC9C

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE Bougainvillea	#9884B9	ΔE 1.93
PANTONE 17-3617 TPX	#9782B7	ΔE 1.96
PANTONE 2080 CP	#987EB3	ΔE 2.89
PANTONE 17-3640 TPG	#947FB3	ΔE 3.04

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #9B84BC;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #9B84BC;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9B84BC 0%, #6B5091 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
#7C8CBF (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#808DBA (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#978A95 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 47-1-3 C is a desaturated violet with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #9B84BC, placing it in the violet region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 265°.

This lighter shade is well-suited for backgrounds, accent areas, and designs that require an open, airy feel. It pairs naturally with darker neutrals for contrast.

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