PANTONE 51-5-2 CP

Muted Dark Violet

Technical Values

HEX#3D276C
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RGB61, 39, 108
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CMYK44, 64, 0, 58
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HSL259°, 47%, 29%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 51-5-2 CP

#3D276D
#372361
#311F56
#2A1B4B
#241740
#201438
#19102D
#130C22
#0D0816
#06040B

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 51-5-2 CP

#3D276D
#4C3187
#5B3AA1
#6A44BB
#7E5EC5
#967CD0
#AB96D9
#C0B0E3
#D5CBEC
#EAE5F6

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#3D276C
#576D27

Analogous

#27346D
#3D276C
#60276D

Triadic

#3D276C
#6D3D27
#276D3D

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 51-2-7 CP#432B70ΔE 2.08
PANTONE PQ-3566C#452B6FΔE 2.75
PANTONE P 96-16 C#432C6EΔE 3.06
PANTONE 49-1-7 CP#3E2D70ΔE 3.07

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #3D276C;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #3D276C;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3D276C 0%, #2A1B4B 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
#1C3070 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#1F306A (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#362F3C (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 51-5-2 CP is a moderately saturated violet with dark tonality. Its HEX value is #3D276C, placing it in the violet region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 259°.

This darker shade conveys depth and authority, making it ideal for premium branding, typographic elements, and high-contrast design compositions.

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