PANTONE P 85-9 U

Neutral Light Pink

Technical Values

HEX#C6B4C2
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RGB198, 180, 194
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CMYK0, 9, 2, 22
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HSL313°, 14%, 74%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 85-9 U

#C6B3C2
#B79FB2
#A5889F
#96738E
#806079
#6C5166
#574253
#40303D
#2C2129
#140F13

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 85-9 U

#C6B3C2
#CDBCC9
#D1C2CE
#D8CBD5
#DCD0D9
#E2D9E0
#E9E2E8
#EDE8EC
#F4F0F3
#F8F6F8

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C6B4C2
#B3C6B7

Analogous

#C1B3C6
#C6B4C2
#C6B3B9

Triadic

#C6B4C2
#C2C6B3
#B3C2C6

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 5225 CP#CBB6C3ΔE 1.65
PANTONE 14-3902 TSX#C1B2BEΔE 1.81
PANTONE P 90-9 U#C6B7C7ΔE 1.87
PANTONE 5165 U#CCB5C5ΔE 2.27

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #C6B4C2;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #C6B4C2;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C6B4C2 0%, #96738E 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
#B4B7C3 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#B7BAC1 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#C8B5B8 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 85-9 U is a desaturated pink with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #C6B4C2, placing it in the pink region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 313°.

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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