PANTONE 8003 C

Neutral Gray

Technical Values

HEX#8A8075

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RGB138, 128, 117

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CMYK0, 7, 15, 46

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HSL31°, 8%, 50%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 8003 C

#8A8075

#7C736A

#6E665E

#605952

#534D46

#45403B

#37332F

#292623

#1C1A17

#0E0D0C

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 8003 C

#8A8075

#958D83

#A19991

#ADA69F

#B9B3AC

#C4BFBA

#D0CCC8

#DCD9D6

#E8E6E3

#F3F2F1

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8A8075

#757F8A

Analogous

#8A7675

#8A8075

#898A75

Triadic

#8A8075

#758A80

#80758A

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE PQ-8003C	#8B8075	ΔE 0.44
PANTONE 18-1108 TPX	#888075	ΔE 0.88
PANTONE 18-1108 TPG	#887E74	ΔE 0.94
PANTONE 4271 U	#8B7F75	ΔE 0.99

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #8A8075;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #8A8075;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8A8075 0%, #605952 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
#848074 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#868275 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#8F7E7D (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 8003 C is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 50%. 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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