PANTONE Hematite

Neutral Gray

Technical Values

HEX#756F6B
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RGB117, 111, 107
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CMYK0, 5, 9, 54
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HSL24°, 4%, 44%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Hematite

#756F6C
#6A6562
#5D5956
#524E4C
#454240
#3A3836
#302E2C
#222120
#181716
#0B0A0A

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Hematite

#756F6C
#857E7A
#918B88
#A09B98
#ACA8A5
#BAB7B5
#C9C6C5
#D5D3D2
#E4E3E2
#F0F0EF

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#756F6B
#6C7175

Analogous

#756C6D
#756F6B
#75746C

Triadic

#756F6B
#6C756F
#6F6C75

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 165-1-1 U#76716DΔE 0.83
PANTONE 157-1-4 U#78716DΔE 0.99
PANTONE 158-1-4 U#746E6CΔE 1.20
PANTONE Cliffside Gray#75706EΔE 1.32

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #756F6B;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #756F6B;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #756F6B 0%, #524E4C 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
#716F6B (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#72706B (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#776E6E (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Hematite is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 44%. 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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