PANTONE 48-1-6 U

Muted Professional Violet

Technical Values

HEX#7864AA
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RGB120, 100, 170
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CMYK29, 41, 0, 33
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HSL257°, 29%, 53%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 48-1-6 U

#7864AA
#6B579E
#5E4C8A
#52437A
#473A69
#3C3159
#2F2645
#241D35
#191424
#0B0910

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 48-1-6 U

#7864AA
#8675B3
#9282BA
#A092C3
#AFA3CC
#BDB3D5
#C8C0DD
#D7D1E6
#E5E1EF
#F1EFF6

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#7864AA
#96AA64

Analogous

#6473AA
#7864AA
#9B64AA

Triadic

#7864AA
#AA7864
#64AA78

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 52-1-6 U#7365ACΔE 2.28
PANTONE 48-1-5 U#806BB3ΔE 3.03
PANTONE 49-1-3 CP#725CA1ΔE 3.17
PANTONE 47-1-5 C#7D63A4ΔE 3.72

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #7864AA;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #7864AA;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7864AA 0%, #52437A 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

Recommendation: Use white text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#596DAE (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#5B6DA8 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#716D79 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 48-1-6 U is a desaturated violet with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #7864AA, placing it in the violet region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 257°.

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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