PANTONE 50-1-1 U
Rich Light Violet
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE 50-1-1 U
#D2B5E8
#BF96DE
#AC77D4
#9958CA
#863CBE
#70329F
#57277C
#411D5D
#2C143E
#160A1F
Tints — Lightening PANTONE 50-1-1 U
#D2B5E8
#D7BDEA
#DBC5ED
#E0CDEF
#E5D4F2
#EADCF4
#ECE0F5
#F1E8F8
#F6EFFA
#FAF7FD
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#D2B6E8
#CBE8B5
Analogous
#B9B5E8
#D2B6E8
#E8B5E4
Triadic
#D2B6E8
#E8D2B5
#B5E8D2
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 51-1-2 U | #CFB7EA | ΔE 1.62 | |
| PANTONE PQ-9344C | #D1B6E4 | ΔE 2.07 | |
| PANTONE 50-1-1 C | #CAB2E4 | ΔE 2.33 | |
| PANTONE 9344 C | #CDB5E3 | ΔE 2.54 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #D2B6E8;
color: #000000;
border: 1px solid #D2B6E8;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D2B6E8 0%, #9958CA 100%);
}
Accessibility (WCAG)
Contrast on White Text
AA FAIL
Contrast on Black Text
AA PASSAAA PASS
Recommendation: Use black text for optimal legibility on this color.
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia
#B0BEEA (Red Blind)
#B0BEEA (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#B5C0E6 (Green Blind)
#B5C0E6 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#D0BBC5 (Blue Blind)
#D0BBC5 (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE 50-1-1 U is a moderately saturated violet with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #D2B6E8, placing it in the violet region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 274°.
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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