PANTONE 8803

Muted Dark Violet

Technical Values

HEX#492D5F

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RGB73, 45, 95

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CMYK23, 53, 0, 63

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HSL274°, 36%, 27%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 8803

#482C5E

#402753

#3B244C

#331F42

#2B1A37

#251731

#1D1226

#150D1C

#0D0811

#08050A

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 8803

#482C5E

#5B3776

#704592

#8350AA

#9466B7

#A882C4

#B99AD0

#CAB3DB

#DBCBE7

#EEE7F4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#492D5F

#425E2C

Analogous

#2F2C5E

#492D5F

#5E2C5A

Triadic

#492D5F

#5E482C

#2C5E48

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE Acai	#46295A	ΔE 1.81
PANTONE P 98-7 C	#4C2F5E	ΔE 2.23
PANTONE P 97-15 C	#4C3265	ΔE 2.24
PANTONE P 94-16 C	#492C62	ΔE 2.43

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #492D5F;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #492D5F;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #492D5F 0%, #331F42 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
#273561 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#2C375D (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#47323C (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 8803 is a desaturated violet with dark tonality. Its HEX value is #492D5F, placing it in the violet region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 274°.

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

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