PANTONE Daybreak

Neutral Professional Violet

Technical Values

HEX#8981A0
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RGB137, 129, 160
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CMYK14, 19, 0, 37
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HSL255°, 14%, 57%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Daybreak

#8A82A1
#797194
#6D6586
#5F5874
#514B63
#454054
#373243
#282531
#1A1820
#0E0D11

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Daybreak

#8A82A1
#958EA9
#A29CB4
#ADA8BD
#B8B3C6
#C6C2D1
#D1CEDA
#DCD9E2
#E6E5EB
#F4F3F6

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8981A0
#99A182

Analogous

#828AA1
#8981A0
#9982A1

Triadic

#8981A0
#A18A82
#82A18A

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE P 98-10 C#86809FΔE 0.96
PANTONE 667 U#8A829EΔE 1.72
PANTONE 17-3817 TPG#8783A3ΔE 1.73
PANTONE P 100-4 U#8782A4ΔE 2.09

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #8981A0;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #8981A0;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8981A0 0%, #5F5874 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#7C85A2 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#7D859F (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#86858A (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Daybreak is a desaturated violet with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #8981A0, placing it in the violet region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 255°.

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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