PANTONE 47-1-5 U

Neutral Professional Violet

Technical Values

HEX#8172A1

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RGB129, 114, 161

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CMYK20, 29, 0, 37

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HSL259°, 20%, 54%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 47-1-5 U

#8172A1

#746496

#665884

#5A4E74

#4C4162

#403753

#342D43

#262131

#1A1622

#0C0A0F

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 47-1-5 U

#8172A1

#8F82AB

#9A8EB4

#A79DBE

#B2A9C6

#C0B9D0

#CEC8DA

#D9D4E2

#E6E3ED

#F1F0F5

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8172A1

#92A172

Analogous

#727BA1

#8172A1

#9972A1

Triadic

#8172A1

#A18172

#72A181

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 10223 C	#7D709E	ΔE 1.33
PANTONE 267 UP	#8271A2	ΔE 1.35
PANTONE Violet UP	#8175A5	ΔE 1.59
PANTONE 7677 UP	#7F739F	ΔE 2.00

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #8172A1;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #8172A1;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8172A1 0%, #5A4E74 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
#6B78A3 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#6D789F (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#7C7880 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 47-1-5 U is a desaturated violet with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #8172A1, placing it in the violet region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 259°.

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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