PANTONE 51-5-6 C
Muted Dark Violet
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE 51-5-6 C
#29173B
#241433
#211330
#1C1028
#190E25
#140B1D
#0F0916
#0D0712
#08040B
#050307
Tints — Lightening PANTONE 51-5-6 C
#29173B
#3D2258
#542F79
#693B97
#7F47B8
#9465C3
#A882CE
#BFA3DB
#D4C1E7
#EBE2F4
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#29173B
#293B17
Analogous
#17173B
#29173B
#3B173B
Triadic
#29173B
#3B2917
#173B29
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 20-0132 TPM | #281237 | ΔE 2.58 | |
| PANTONE P 98-16 C | #341F42 | ΔE 4.47 | |
| PANTONE 51-5-6 CP | #2F2144 | ΔE 4.69 | |
| PANTONE 51-4-7 C | #271733 | ΔE 5.27 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #29173B;
color: #FFFFFF;
border: 1px solid #29173B;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #29173B 0%, #1C1028 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
#121D3D (Red Blind)
#121D3D (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#151E3A (Green Blind)
#151E3A (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#271B22 (Blue Blind)
#271B22 (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE 51-5-6 C is a moderately saturated violet with dark tonality. Its HEX value is #29173B, placing it in the violet region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 270°.
This darker shade conveys depth and authority, making it ideal for premium branding, typographic elements, and high-contrast design compositions.
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