PANTONE P 87-1 C
Neutral Gray
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 87-1 C
#BDB2BC
#AD9FAC
#9C8B9B
#8A7588
#766575
#635462
#50444F
#3D343C
#272126
#131013
Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 87-1 C
#BDB2BC
#C4BAC4
#CBC2CB
#D0C8CF
#D7D0D7
#DED8DE
#E5E1E5
#ECE9EC
#F1EEF1
#F8F7F8
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#BEB3BD
#B2BDB3
Analogous
#B9B2BD
#BEB3BD
#BDB2B7
Triadic
#BEB3BD
#BCBDB2
#B2BCBD
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 14-3805 TPG | #BCB2BE | ΔE 1.23 | |
| PANTONE 14-3902 TSX | #C1B2BE | ΔE 1.80 | |
| PANTONE 14-3805 TCX | #B8B0BC | ΔE 2.11 | |
| PANTONE Iris | #BAAFBC | ΔE 2.13 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #BEB3BD;
color: #000000;
border: 1px solid #BEB3BD;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BEB3BD 0%, #8A7588 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
#B3B5BD (Red Blind)
#B3B5BD (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#B5B7BD (Green Blind)
#B5B7BD (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#BFB4B6 (Blue Blind)
#BFB4B6 (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE P 87-1 C is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 72%. 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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