PANTONE 52-2-5 U

Neutral Professional Violet

Technical Values

HEX#5B5166

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RGB91, 81, 102

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CMYK11, 21, 0, 60

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HSL269°, 11%, 36%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 52-2-5 U

#5B5266

#51495B

#4A4252

#403947

#38323E

#2E2933

#242028

#1C191F

#121014

#0A090B

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 52-2-5 U

#5B5266

#6B5F77

#7C6F8B

#8C8099

#9E93A9

#ADA4B6

#BCB5C4

#CEC9D4

#DEDAE1

#F0EEF1

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#5B5166

#5C6652

Analogous

#525266

#5B5166

#665266

Triadic

#5B5166

#665B52

#52665B

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 7666 XGC	#574F64	ΔE 1.34
PANTONE P 101-14 U	#5B546A	ΔE 1.75
PANTONE 51-4-7 U	#5B4E62	ΔE 1.78
PANTONE 7666 C	#5C4E63	ΔE 1.96

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #5B5166;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #5B5166;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5B5166 0%, #403947 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
#4E5467 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#505565 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#5A5357 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 52-2-5 U is a desaturated violet with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #5B5166, placing it in the violet region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 269°.

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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