PANTONE 51-4-2 CP

Muted Professional Violet

Technical Values

HEX#B09FC3
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RGB176, 159, 195
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CMYK10, 18, 0, 24
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HSL268°, 23%, 69%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 51-4-2 CP

#AF9EC2
#9D88B4
#8A72A7
#795E97
#675181
#58456E
#463758
#352942
#231B2C
#120E16

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 51-4-2 CP

#AF9EC2
#B7A7C8
#BEB1CE
#C6BAD4
#CEC3DA
#D8D0E2
#E0D9E7
#E8E3ED
#EFECF3
#F7F6F9

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B09FC3
#B1C29E

Analogous

#9E9FC2
#B09FC3
#C19EC2

Triadic

#B09FC3
#C2AF9E
#9EC2AF

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 46-1-3 CP#B19FC4ΔE 0.64
PANTONE 2073 UP#AD9CC0ΔE 1.12
PANTONE P 96-10 C#AEA0C3ΔE 1.23
PANTONE 264 UP#B5A1C5ΔE 1.52

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #B09FC3;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #B09FC3;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B09FC3 0%, #795E97 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
#9AA5C5 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#9DA5C2 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#AEA3AA (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 51-4-2 CP is a desaturated violet with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #B09FC3, placing it in the violet region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 268°.

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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