PANTONE P 169-6 C

Neutral Gray

Technical Values

HEX#ABA99A

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RGB171, 169, 154

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CMYK0, 1, 10, 33

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HSL53°, 9%, 64%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 169-6 C

#ABAA9B

#9E9B8A

#8D8B77

#7D7B68

#6A6858

#59574A

#48473C

#35342C

#24231E

#11100E

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 169-6 C

#ABAA9B

#B5B3A6

#BCBAAE

#C5C4BA

#CCCBC2

#D5D4CD

#DFDED8

#E5E5E0

#EFEEEC

#F6F6F4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#ABA99A

#9B9DAB

Analogous

#ABA19B

#ABA99A

#A5AB9B

Triadic

#ABA99A

#9BABAA

#AA9BAB

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE Abbey Stone	#ABA798	ΔE 1.00
PANTONE 14-6408 TPG	#A7A696	ΔE 1.39
PANTONE P 177-2 U	#A9A699	ΔE 1.47
PANTONE 14-6408 TCX	#ABA697	ΔE 1.50

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #ABA99A;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #ABA99A;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ABA99A 0%, #7D7B68 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
#ACA899 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#ADA99A (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#AEA7A4 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 169-6 C is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 64%. It works as a versatile neutral in any design system, providing balance and sophistication without competing with chromatic elements.

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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