PANTONE 51-4-5 U

Neutral Professional Violet

Technical Values

HEX#806E8B
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RGB128, 110, 139
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CMYK8, 21, 0, 45
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HSL277°, 12%, 49%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 51-4-5 U

#806E8C
#73637E
#66586F
#594C61
#4C4153
#423847
#342D39
#27222B
#1A161D
#0D0B0E

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 51-4-5 U

#806E8C
#8D7C98
#998AA3
#A698AE
#B2A6B9
#C1B8C7
#CDC6D2
#DAD4DD
#E6E2E9
#F3F1F4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#806E8B
#798C6E

Analogous

#716E8C
#806E8B
#8C6E88

Triadic

#806E8B
#8C806E
#6E8C80

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE P 95-5 U#836D89ΔE 1.81
PANTONE P 97-12 U#806D8EΔE 2.29
PANTONE P 95-13 U#7B6984ΔE 2.30
PANTONE 4083 UP#826D8EΔE 2.48

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #806E8B;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #806E8B;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #806E8B 0%, #594C61 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#6B738C (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#6E748A (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#7F7177 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 51-4-5 U is a desaturated violet with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #806E8B, placing it in the violet region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 277°.

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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