PANTONE 9342 C

Pale Light Light Violet

Technical Values

HEX#DED4E2

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RGB222, 212, 226

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CMYK2, 6, 0, 11

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HSL283°, 19%, 86%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 9342 C

#DED5E2

#C9B9CF

#B6A1BF

#A186AC

#8F6D9C

#775982

#5E4667

#48364F

#2F2334

#19131B

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 9342 C

#DED5E2

#E1D8E4

#E5DEE8

#E8E1EA

#ECE7EE

#EFEAF1

#F1EDF3

#F6F3F7

#F8F6F9

#FDFCFD

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#DED4E2

#D8E2D5

Analogous

#D7D5E2

#DED4E2

#E2D5DF

Triadic

#DED4E2

#E2DED5

#D5E2DE

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE PQ-9342C	#E0D4E2	ΔE 0.77
PANTONE 9341 C	#E0D7E5	ΔE 1.06
PANTONE P 88-1 U	#E2D6E5	ΔE 1.24
PANTONE PQ-9341C	#E3D7E6	ΔE 1.51

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #DED4E2;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #DED4E2;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #DED4E2 0%, #A186AC 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA PASS

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#D3D7E3 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#D4D7E1 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#DED5D8 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 9342 C is a desaturated violet with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #DED4E2, placing it in the violet region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 283°.

This lighter shade is well-suited for backgrounds, accent areas, and designs that require an open, airy feel. It pairs naturally with darker neutrals for contrast.

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