PANTONE 51-3-6 CP

Muted Professional Violet

Technical Values

HEX#512F76

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RGB81, 47, 118

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CMYK31, 60, 0, 54

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HSL269°, 43%, 32%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 51-3-6 CP

#502F75

#492A6A

#41265F

#372050

#301C45

#28173A

#21132F

#190F24

#0F0916

#08040B

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 51-3-6 CP

#502F75

#62398E

#7443A8

#8350B9

#9569C3

#A783CE

#B99DD8

#CBB6E2

#DBCCEB

#EDE5F5

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#512F76

#53752F

Analogous

#2F3075

#512F76

#742F75

Triadic

#512F76

#75502F

#2F7550

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 7680 C	#523178	ΔE 0.83
PANTONE 2617 CP	#4D2E73	ΔE 1.64
PANTONE 51-3-6 C	#522F73	ΔE 1.88
PANTONE 2607 CP	#53317C	ΔE 2.44

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #512F76;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #512F76;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #512F76 0%, #372050 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA PASS

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#263A7A (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#2B3C73 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#4D3745 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 51-3-6 CP is a moderately saturated violet with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #512F76, placing it in the violet region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 269°.

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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