PANTONE P 172-1 C

Neutral Near White

Technical Values

HEX#D4D1D0

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RGB212, 209, 208

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CMYK0, 1, 2, 17

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HSL15°, 4%, 82%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 172-1 C

#D3D0CF

#BFBBBA

#ACA7A5

#968F8D

#827A78

#6D6664

#585251

#423E3D

#2A2827

#151414

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 172-1 C

#D3D0CF

#D8D5D5

#DDDBDA

#DFDDDD

#E4E2E2

#E9E8E7

#EEEDEC

#F3F2F2

#F5F5F4

#FAFAFA

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#D4D1D0

#CFD2D3

Analogous

#D3CFD0

#D4D1D0

#D3D2CF

Triadic

#D4D1D0

#CFD3D0

#D0CFD3

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 161-1-1 C	#D5D4D2	ΔE 1.25
PANTONE Cool Gray 2 C	#D0D0CE	ΔE 1.36
PANTONE 161-1-1 U	#D6D4D0	ΔE 1.81
PANTONE PQ-10101C	#D4D5D4	ΔE 1.87

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #D4D1D0;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #D4D1D0;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D4D1D0 0%, #968F8D 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
#D2D1D0 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#D2D2D0 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#D5D1D1 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 172-1 C is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 82%. 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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