PANTONE 47-1-3 U

Muted Professional Violet

Technical Values

HEX#9989B9

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RGB153, 137, 185

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CMYK17, 26, 0, 27

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HSL260°, 26%, 63%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 47-1-3 U

#9888B9

#8875AE

#745EA1

#66538D

#59487A

#4B3C67

#3A2F50

#2C243D

#1E192A

#0E0B13

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 47-1-3 U

#9888B9

#A495C1

#AC9FC6

#B7ABCE

#C2B8D5

#CDC5DD

#D5CFE3

#E1DCEA

#ECE9F2

#F4F2F7

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#9989B9

#A9B988

Analogous

#8890B9

#9989B9

#B188B9

Triadic

#9989B9

#B99888

#88B998

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 3543 CP	#9B8CBA	ΔE 1.57
PANTONE 51-1-3 CP	#9E8BBC	ΔE 1.59
PANTONE 48-1-3 CP	#968ABB	ΔE 1.63
PANTONE 47-1-3 CP	#9586B8	ΔE 1.73

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #9989B9;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #9989B9;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9989B9 0%, #66538D 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
#8290BB (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#8490B7 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#958F98 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 47-1-3 U is a desaturated violet with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #9989B9, placing it in the violet region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 260°.

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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