PANTONE P 81-9 C

Muted Professional Pink

Technical Values

HEX#C38FAB
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RGB195, 143, 171
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CMYK0, 27, 12, 24
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HSL328°, 30%, 66%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 81-9 C

#C28EAA
#B67799
#AB638A
#985278
#854768
#6D3B56
#562E44
#422434
#2B1722
#170C12

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 81-9 C

#C28EAA
#C898B2
#CFA5BC
#D4AFC3
#DBBDCD
#E1C7D5
#E6D1DC
#EDDEE6
#F3E8EE
#FAF5F8

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C38FAB
#8EC2A7

Analogous

#C18EC2
#C38FAB
#C28E90

Triadic

#C38FAB
#AAC28E
#8EAAC2

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 687 XGC#C492ACΔE 1.53
PANTONE 680 U#C18BA8ΔE 1.59
PANTONE 6066 C#C08EA7ΔE 1.77
PANTONE P 77-4 C#BF8DA5ΔE 2.37

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #C38FAB;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #C38FAB;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C38FAB 0%, #985278 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
#9198AC (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#9C9FAA (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#CB8F98 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 81-9 C is a desaturated pink with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #C38FAB, placing it in the pink region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 328°.

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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