PANTONE 663 C

Pale Light Near White

Technical Values

HEX#E5E1E6

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RGB229, 225, 230

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CMYK0, 2, 0, 10

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HSL288°, 9%, 89%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 663 C

#E4E0E5

#CFC7D1

#B9AEBC

#A395A7

#8E7C92

#79687D

#615464

#493F4B

#302A32

#181519

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 663 C

#E4E0E5

#E7E3E8

#E9E6EA

#ECE9EC

#EEECEF

#F3F1F3

#F5F4F6

#F8F7F8

#FAF9FA

#FDFCFD

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#E5E1E6

#E1E5E0

Analogous

#E2E0E5

#E5E1E6

#E5E0E4

Triadic

#E5E1E6

#E5E4E0

#E0E5E4

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 9023 C	#E9E4EB	ΔE 1.57
PANTONE PQ-9023C	#EAE3EA	ΔE 1.74
PANTONE 663 XGC	#E5E5E9	ΔE 1.87
PANTONE P 91-9 U	#E5E1EA	ΔE 2.03

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #E5E1E6;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #E5E1E6;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E5E1E6 0%, #A395A7 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
#E1E2E6 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#E1E2E6 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#E5E1E3 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 663 C is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 89%. It works as a versatile neutral in any design system, providing balance and sophistication without competing with chromatic elements.

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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