PANTONE 52-1-3 C

Muted Professional Violet

Technical Values

HEX#9683CC
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RGB150, 131, 204
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CMYK26, 36, 0, 20
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HSL256°, 42%, 66%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 52-1-3 C

#9784CD
#826BC2
#7055B9
#5E44A7
#523B91
#443177
#35265E
#291E48
#1B132F
#0E0A19

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 52-1-3 C

#9784CD
#A08FD1
#AD9DD7
#B6A8DC
#C2B7E1
#CBC1E6
#D4CCEA
#E1DBF0
#EAE6F5
#F6F4FB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#9683CC
#B9CD84

Analogous

#8495CD
#9683CC
#BC84CD

Triadic

#9683CC
#CD9784
#84CD97

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 2087 XGC#917EC2ΔE 3.25
PANTONE 3543 U#9085CAΔE 3.53
PANTONE 48-1-3 C#A286CEΔE 3.86
PANTONE 52-1-3 U#988ACEΔE 3.99

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #9683CC;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #9683CC;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9683CC 0%, #5E44A7 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#778CD0 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#798CCA (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#8E8C99 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 52-1-3 C is a moderately saturated violet with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #9683CC, placing it in the violet region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 256°.

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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