PANTONE Lilac Breeze

Muted Light Violet

Technical Values

HEX#B3A0C9

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RGB179, 160, 201

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CMYK11, 20, 0, 21

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HSL268°, 28%, 71%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Lilac Breeze

#B4A0CA

#A189BD

#8F73B0

#7D5CA3

#6C4F8C

#5A4276

#46335B

#352745

#231A2E

#120D17

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Lilac Breeze

#B4A0CA

#BBAACF

#C3B4D5

#CBBEDA

#D3C8E0

#DBD1E5

#E0D8E9

#E8E2EE

#EFEBF4

#F7F5F9

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B3A0C9

#B6CAA0

Analogous

#A0A2CA

#B3A0C9

#C8A0CA

Triadic

#B3A0C9

#CAB4A0

#A0CAB4

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 15-3720 TPG	#B3A2CC	ΔE 1.12
PANTONE 51-3-2 U	#B6A0C9	ΔE 1.17
PANTONE Purple Rose	#B09FCA	ΔE 1.46
PANTONE 2099 C	#B1A2CA	ΔE 1.62

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #B3A0C9;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #B3A0C9;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B3A0C9 0%, #7D5CA3 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
#9AA6CB (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#9EA7C7 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#B1A5AD (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Lilac Breeze is a desaturated violet with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #B3A0C9, placing it in the violet region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 268°.

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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