PANTONE 8821 C

Muted Professional Pink

Technical Values

HEX#85315E

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RGB133, 49, 94

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CMYK0, 63, 29, 48

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HSL328°, 46%, 36%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 8821 C

#86325F

#772C54

#6C284C

#5D2242

#521E3A

#43192F

#341325

#290F1D

#1A0A12

#0F060B

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 8821 C

#86325F

#9C3A6E

#B64381

#C15790

#CB72A1

#D388B0

#DB9EBF

#E5B8D0

#EDCFDF

#F7E9F0

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#85315E

#328659

Analogous

#833286

#85315E

#863234

Triadic

#85315E

#5F8632

#325F86

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE PQ-8821C	#832E5D	ΔE 1.29
PANTONE Boysenberry	#85325C	ΔE 1.59
PANTONE 8821	#89335F	ΔE 1.61
PANTONE 10422 C	#873465	ΔE 2.99

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #85315E;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #85315E;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #85315E 0%, #5D2242 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
#353F60 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#464B5C (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#92313F (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 8821 C is a moderately saturated pink with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #85315E, placing it in the pink region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 328°.

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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