PANTONE 8461 C
Neutral Gray
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE 8461 C
#857A84
#776E77
#6A6269
#5D565C
#50494F
#423D42
#353135
#282528
#1B181A
#0D0C0D
Tints — Lightening PANTONE 8461 C
#857A84
#918890
#9D959C
#A9A2A9
#B6AFB5
#C2BDC1
#CECACE
#DAD7DA
#E7E4E6
#F3F2F3
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#867B85
#7A857B
Analogous
#807A85
#867B85
#857A7F
Triadic
#867B85
#84857A
#7A8485
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE PQ-8461C | #877C86 | ΔE 0.39 | |
| PANTONE 2359 CP | #837985 | ΔE 1.50 | |
| PANTONE Gray Ridge | #847986 | ΔE 1.85 | |
| PANTONE 18-3710 TCX | #827A86 | ΔE 1.87 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #867B85;
color: #000000;
border: 1px solid #867B85;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #867B85 0%, #5D565C 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
#7B7D85 (Red Blind)
#7B7D85 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#7D7F85 (Green Blind)
#7D7F85 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#877C7E (Blue Blind)
#877C7E (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE 8461 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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