PANTONE 51-3-3 C

Muted Professional Violet

Technical Values

HEX#9072AB

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RGB144, 114, 171

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CMYK16, 33, 0, 33

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HSL272°, 25%, 56%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 51-3-3 C

#9173AB

#82609F

#75568F

#654B7C

#58416C

#493659

#392A46

#2C2136

#1D1523

#100B13

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 51-3-3 C

#9173AB

#9B80B3

#A78FBC

#B19CC4

#BEACCD

#C8B9D5

#D2C6DD

#DED6E6

#E8E2EE

#F5F2F7

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#9072AB

#8DAB73

Analogous

#7573AB

#9072AB

#AB73A9

Triadic

#9072AB

#AB9173

#73AB91

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 3575 CP	#8F73AB	ΔE 0.94
PANTONE 2074 CP	#9073AA	ΔE 1.18
PANTONE 2083 CP	#9372AA	ΔE 1.39
PANTONE 17-3628 TCX	#8C70A7	ΔE 1.59

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #9072AB;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #9072AB;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9072AB 0%, #654B7C 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
#6B7BAE (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#707DA9 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#8D7883 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 51-3-3 C is a desaturated violet with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #9072AB, placing it in the violet region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 272°.

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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