PANTONE Gray Velvet

Neutral Gray

Technical Values

HEX#605C55
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RGB96, 92, 85
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CMYK0, 4, 11, 62
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HSL38°, 6%, 35%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Gray Velvet

#5F5B54
#56534D
#4C4943
#44413C
#393632
#312F2B
#262422
#1E1C1A
#131211
#080807

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Gray Velvet

#5F5B54
#726D65
#827C73
#938E85
#A29D96
#B2AFA9
#C1BEB9
#D1CFCC
#E0DEDC
#F1F0EF

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#605C55
#54585F

Analogous

#5F5554
#605C55
#5D5F54

Triadic

#605C55
#545F5B
#5B545F

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 18-0513 TPX#615B54ΔE 0.94
PANTONE 4273 CP#5E5953ΔE 1.33
PANTONE Dark Night#645E58ΔE 1.46
PANTONE P 169-16 U#5F5951ΔE 1.59

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #605C55;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #605C55;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #605C55 0%, #44413C 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#5E5C55 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#5F5D55 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#625B5A (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Gray Velvet is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 35%. It works as a versatile neutral in any design system, providing balance and sophistication without competing with chromatic elements.

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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