PANTONE Anthracite

Neutral Near Black

Technical Values

HEX#28282D

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RGB40, 40, 45

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CMYK11, 11, 0, 82

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HSL240°, 6%, 17%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Anthracite

#29292E

#242429

#222226

#1D1D20

#18181B

#161618

#111113

#0C0C0E

#070708

#050505

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Anthracite

#29292E

#3C3C44

#51515C

#656572

#787887

#90909D

#A6A6B0

#BBBBC3

#D1D1D6

#E9E9EC

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#28282D

#2E2E29

Analogous

#292B2E

#28282D

#2B292E

Triadic

#28282D

#2E2929

#292E29

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 19-3904 TSX	#29282E	ΔE 0.82
PANTONE 19-4301 TSX	#27272B	ΔE 0.84
PANTONE 19-4007 TCX	#27292D	ΔE 1.18
PANTONE Black Beauty	#26262A	ΔE 1.19

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #28282D;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #28282D;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #28282D 0%, #1D1D20 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
#27282D (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#27282D (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#27292A (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Anthracite is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 17%. It works as a versatile neutral in any design system, providing balance and sophistication without competing with chromatic elements.

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

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