PANTONE 8801 C

Muted Professional Violet

Technical Values

HEX#51395F

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RGB81, 57, 95

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CMYK15, 40, 0, 63

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HSL278°, 25%, 30%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 8801 C

#523960

#493456

#412E4D

#392843

#312239

#291D30

#211726

#18111D

#100B13

#08060A

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 8801 C

#523960

#654776

#78548C

#8A63A1

#9B79AF

#AC8FBC

#BCA6C9

#CDBCD7

#DED2E4

#EEE9F2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#51395F

#476039

Analogous

#3E3960

#51395F

#60395B

Triadic

#51395F

#605239

#396052

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 19-3518 TPX	#4F395F	ΔE 0.90
PANTONE PQ-8801C	#52375F	ΔE 1.75
PANTONE 19-3514 TCX	#553A62	ΔE 1.79
PANTONE 19-3628 TPG	#543E64	ΔE 2.14

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #51395F;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #51395F;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #51395F 0%, #392843 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA PASS

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

Recommendation: Use white text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#354061 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#39425E (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#503D45 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 8801 C is a desaturated violet with dark tonality. Its HEX value is #51395F, placing it in the violet region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 278°.

This darker shade conveys depth and authority, making it ideal for premium branding, typographic elements, and high-contrast design compositions.

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