PANTONE 7530 U

Neutral Gray

Technical Values

HEX#A79C95
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RGB167, 156, 149
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CMYK0, 7, 11, 35
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HSL23°, 9%, 62%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 7530 U

#A79C95
#998C85
#8B7D74
#786B64
#675C56
#564D48
#453E3A
#352F2C
#211E1C
#110F0E

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 7530 U

#A79C95
#B0A6A0
#B9B1AC
#C0B9B4
#CAC3BF
#D3CECA
#DCD8D5
#E5E2E0
#ECEAE9
#F6F5F4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#A79C95
#95A0A7

Analogous

#A79597
#A79C95
#A7A595

Triadic

#A79C95
#95A79C
#9C95A7

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 16-1406 TCX#A79B94ΔE 0.51
PANTONE Atmosphere#A89C94ΔE 0.72
PANTONE 157-1-2 U#A59C95ΔE 0.84
PANTONE Warm Gray 6 C#A59C94ΔE 0.95

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #A79C95;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #A79C95;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A79C95 0%, #786B64 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
#9F9D95 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#A29F95 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#AB9A9A (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 7530 U is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 62%. 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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