PANTONE 51-1-3 C
Rich Professional Violet
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE 51-1-3 C
#A687D9
#926CD0
#7E51C8
#6C3BBA
#5C329F
#4E2B88
#3F226D
#2F1A51
#1F1136
#10091B
Tints — Lightening PANTONE 51-1-3 C
#A687D9
#AF92DD
#B89EE0
#C0AAE4
#C9B5E8
#D4C5ED
#DDD0F0
#E5DCF4
#EEE8F8
#F6F3FB
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#A787D9
#BAD987
Analogous
#8790D9
#A787D9
#CF87D9
Triadic
#A787D9
#D9A687
#87D9A6
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 50-1-3 U | #A680D2 | ΔE 3.07 | |
| PANTONE PQ-935C | #AB92E1 | ΔE 4.66 | |
| PANTONE 2087 C | #9B7DD4 | ΔE 4.99 | |
| PANTONE 51-1-3 U | #AE90DB | ΔE 5.04 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #A787D9;
color: #000000;
border: 1px solid #A787D9;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A787D9 0%, #6C3BBA 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
#7B93DD (Red Blind)
#7B93DD (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#8094D6 (Green Blind)
#8094D6 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#A191A0 (Blue Blind)
#A191A0 (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE 51-1-3 C is a moderately saturated violet with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #A787D9, placing it in the violet region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 263°.
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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