PANTONE 7531 U
Neutral Gray
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE 7531 U
#8B7F79
#7E736D
#706661
#625A55
#554D4A
#47413E
#37322F
#292524
#1B1918
#0E0C0C
Tints — Lightening PANTONE 7531 U
#8B7F79
#978C87
#A39995
#AEA6A2
#BAB3B0
#C6C1BE
#D0CBC8
#DBD8D6
#E7E5E4
#F3F2F1
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#8A7F79
#79858B
Analogous
#8B797C
#8A7F79
#8B8879
Triadic
#8A7F79
#798B7F
#7F798B
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE Cinder | #8A7E78 | ΔE 0.53 | |
| PANTONE 17-1506 TCX | #897F78 | ΔE 0.67 | |
| PANTONE 157-1-3 C | #897F7A | ΔE 0.75 | |
| PANTONE 18-1210 TPG | #897F7B | ΔE 1.25 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #8A7F79;
color: #000000;
border: 1px solid #8A7F79;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8A7F79 0%, #625A55 100%);
}
Accessibility (WCAG)
Contrast on White Text
AA FAIL
Contrast on Black Text
AA PASSAAA FAIL
Recommendation: Use black text for optimal legibility on this color.
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia
#828079 (Red Blind)
#828079 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#848279 (Green Blind)
#848279 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#8E7D7D (Blue Blind)
#8E7D7D (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE 7531 U is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 51%. It works as a versatile neutral in any design system, providing balance and sophistication without competing with chromatic elements.
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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