PANTONE Gray Lilac

Neutral Light Red

Technical Values

HEX#D4CACD

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RGB212, 202, 205

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CMYK0, 5, 3, 17

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HSL342°, 10%, 81%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Gray Lilac

#D3CACD

#C1B3B7

#AF9DA2

#9C868D

#897078

#735E64

#5A494E

#43373B

#2D2527

#161214

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Gray Lilac

#D3CACD

#D8CFD2

#DDD5D7

#E1DBDD

#E6E0E2

#EAE6E7

#EDE9EA

#F1EEEF

#F6F4F4

#FAF9FA

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#D4CACD

#CAD3D0

Analogous

#D3CAD1

#D4CACD

#D3CCCA

Triadic

#D4CACD

#CDD3CA

#CACDD3

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 13-3804 TCX	#D3CACD	ΔE 0.39
PANTONE P 86-2 C	#D5C9CE	ΔE 1.24
PANTONE 13-3804 TPG	#D9CDCF	ΔE 1.55
PANTONE 434 CP	#D3CACA	ΔE 1.57

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #D4CACD;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #D4CACD;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D4CACD 0%, #9C868D 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
#CBCBCD (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#CDCDCD (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#D6CACB (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Gray Lilac is a desaturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #D4CACD, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 342°.

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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