PANTONE 516 C

Muted Light Pink

Technical Values

HEX#E6BEDD
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RGB230, 190, 221
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CMYK0, 17, 4, 10
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HSL313°, 44%, 82%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 516 C

#E5BDDD
#DAA0CD
#CE82BE
#C261AD
#B4469C
#973B83
#792F69
#5C2450
#3B1733
#1D0B19

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 516 C

#E5BDDD
#E8C4E0
#EBCCE4
#ECCFE6
#EFD7EA
#F2DEEE
#F5E5F2
#F8EDF5
#F9F0F7
#FCF8FB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#E6BEDD
#BDE5C6

Analogous

#DABDE5
#E6BEDD
#E5BDC8

Triadic

#E6BEDD
#DDE5BD
#BDDDE5

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 14-3205 TCX#E8C0DCΔE 1.69
PANTONE PQ-671C#E6BCD8ΔE 1.92
PANTONE 217 C#EABEDBΔE 2.02
PANTONE 671 C#E6BCD7ΔE 2.39

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #E6BEDD;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #E6BEDD;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E6BEDD 0%, #C261AD 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
#BEC6DE (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#C6CBDC (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#EBBFC8 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 516 C is a moderately saturated pink with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #E6BEDD, placing it in the pink region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 313°.

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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