PANTONE 665 U

Neutral Light Violet

Technical Values

HEX#C0B8CE
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RGB192, 184, 206
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CMYK7, 11, 0, 19
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HSL262°, 18%, 76%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 665 U

#BFB7CD
#A99FBC
#978AAD
#81729D
#70608A
#5C4F72
#493F5A
#383045
#241F2D
#131118

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 665 U

#BFB7CD
#C4BDD1
#CCC6D7
#D2CCDB
#DAD5E2
#DFDBE6
#E4E1EA
#ECEAF0
#F2F0F5
#FAF9FB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C0B8CE
#C5CDB7

Analogous

#B7BACD
#C0B8CE
#CAB7CD

Triadic

#C0B8CE
#CDBFB7
#B7CDBF

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 14-3710 TCX#BCB7CBΔE 1.62
PANTONE P 100-2 U#BDB9D0ΔE 1.63
PANTONE Orchid Petal#BFB4CBΔE 1.72
PANTONE P 94-1 C#C6BDD3ΔE 1.94

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #C0B8CE;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #C0B8CE;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C0B8CE 0%, #81729D 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
#B5BBCF (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#B6BBCD (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#BEBBBF (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 665 U is a desaturated violet with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #C0B8CE, placing it in the violet region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 262°.

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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