PANTONE P 85-2 U

Neutral Professional Pink

Technical Values

HEX#BCA4B6
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RGB188, 164, 182
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CMYK0, 13, 3, 26
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HSL315°, 15%, 69%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 85-2 U

#BCA4B6
#AD90A5
#9D7B95
#8D6884
#785970
#674C60
#523D4D
#3E2E3A
#291E26
#150F13

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 85-2 U

#BCA4B6
#C2ADBD
#C9B6C4
#CFBECB
#D6C7D2
#DED3DC
#E5DCE3
#EBE5EA
#F2EDF1
#F8F6F8

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#BCA4B6
#A4BCAA

Analogous

#B6A4BC
#BCA4B6
#BCA4AA

Triadic

#BCA4B6
#B6BCA4
#A4B6BC

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 5155 C#BFA5B8ΔE 1.06
PANTONE 15-2205 TPX#BBA5B4ΔE 1.71
PANTONE 15-3407 TSX#BCA0B3ΔE 1.99
PANTONE 20-0115 TPM#C1A8B7ΔE 2.28

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #BCA4B6;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #BCA4B6;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BCA4B6 0%, #8D6884 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
#A4A9B7 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#A9ACB5 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#BFA5AA (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 85-2 U is a desaturated pink with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #BCA4B6, placing it in the pink region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 315°.

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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