PANTONE 51-4-6 U
Neutral Professional Violet
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE 51-4-6 U
#6F5E78
#64556D
#5A4C61
#4D4153
#423847
#372F3C
#2D2631
#221D25
#151217
#0B090B
Tints — Lightening PANTONE 51-4-6 U
#6F5E78
#7F6C89
#8E7C98
#9A8AA3
#A99BB0
#B8ACBE
#C6BDCB
#D5CED9
#E2DDE4
#F0EEF2
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#6E5D77
#67785E
Analogous
#625E78
#6E5D77
#785E74
Triadic
#6E5D77
#786F5E
#5E786F
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE P 98-5 U | #706079 | ΔE 1.33 | |
| PANTONE 18-3415 TPX | #70607B | ΔE 1.36 | |
| PANTONE P 98-13 U | #6D5E75 | ΔE 1.89 | |
| PANTONE 18-3513 TPG | #71627C | ΔE 2.04 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #6E5D77;
color: #FFFFFF;
border: 1px solid #6E5D77;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6E5D77 0%, #4D4153 100%);
}
Accessibility (WCAG)
Contrast on White Text
AA PASSAAA FAIL
Contrast on Black Text
AA FAIL
Recommendation: Use white text for optimal legibility on this color.
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia
#5A6278 (Red Blind)
#5A6278 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#5D6376 (Green Blind)
#5D6376 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#6E6065 (Blue Blind)
#6E6065 (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE 51-4-6 U is a desaturated violet with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #6E5D77, placing it in the violet region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 279°.
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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