PANTONE P 176-4 C

Neutral Gray

Technical Values

HEX#8D8880

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RGB141, 136, 128

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CMYK0, 4, 9, 45

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HSL37°, 5%, 53%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 176-4 C

#8D8981

#817C74

#706C66

#635F5A

#56534E

#484641

#383633

#2B2927

#1D1C1B

#0D0D0C

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 176-4 C

#8D8981

#99958F

#A39F99

#AFACA7

#BBB8B4

#C7C5C1

#D1CFCC

#DDDCDA

#E9E8E7

#F3F2F2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8D8880

#81868D

Analogous

#8D8381

#8D8880

#8C8D81

Triadic

#8D8880

#818D89

#89818D

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 17-0205 TCX	#8F8981	ΔE 0.63
PANTONE Elephant Skin	#8F8982	ΔE 0.83
PANTONE 17-0208 TCX	#8D897F	ΔE 1.17
PANTONE 404 UP	#908B84	ΔE 1.31

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #8D8880;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #8D8880;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8D8880 0%, #635F5A 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#8A8880 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#8C8980 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#908686 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 176-4 C is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 53%. 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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