PANTONE 8140 C
Neutral Professional Violet
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE 8140 C
#847D97
#776F8B
#68627A
#5C566C
#4D495B
#413D4C
#35323E
#27242D
#1B191F
#0C0B0E
Tints — Lightening PANTONE 8140 C
#847D97
#918BA2
#9C96AB
#A9A4B6
#B4B0BF
#C1BECB
#CFCCD6
#D9D7DF
#E7E6EB
#F2F1F4
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#847D97
#90977D
Analogous
#7D8397
#847D97
#917D97
Triadic
#847D97
#97847D
#7D9784
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE PQ-8140C | #877C97 | ΔE 1.65 | |
| PANTONE Dusk | #897F98 | ΔE 1.71 | |
| PANTONE P 101-4 U | #817892 | ΔE 1.96 | |
| PANTONE 667 U | #8A829E | ΔE 2.35 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #847D97;
color: #000000;
border: 1px solid #847D97;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #847D97 0%, #5C566C 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
#798098 (Red Blind)
#798098 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#7A8096 (Green Blind)
#7A8096 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#818085 (Blue Blind)
#818085 (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE 8140 C is a desaturated violet with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #847D97, placing it in the violet region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 256°.
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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