PANTONE 7442 XGC

Muted Professional Violet

Technical Values

HEX#885AA8

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RGB136, 90, 168

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CMYK19, 46, 0, 34

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HSL275°, 31%, 51%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 7442 XGC

#895BA9

#7B519A

#6E4889

#613F78

#533768

#462E57

#362343

#281A32

#1B1221

#0D0911

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 7442 XGC

#895BA9

#956CB2

#A17DBA

#AD8DC3

#B99ECC

#C5AFD5

#CFBCDC

#DBCDE5

#E7DEED

#F3EEF6

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#885AA8

#7CA95B

Analogous

#625BA9

#885AA8

#A95BA2

Triadic

#885AA8

#A9895B

#5BA989

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 527 U	#8D63AE	ΔE 3.83
PANTONE PQ-3593C	#9063AD	ΔE 4.15
PANTONE 44-1-6 U	#89529F	ΔE 4.28
PANTONE 2084 U	#815FB1	ΔE 5.36

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #885AA8;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #885AA8;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #885AA8 0%, #613F78 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#5167AC (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#596BA5 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#866272 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 7442 XGC is a desaturated violet with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #885AA8, placing it in the violet region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 275°.

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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