PANTONE P 93-2 U

Muted Light Violet

Technical Values

HEX#C3B6D3
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RGB195, 182, 211
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CMYK8, 14, 0, 17
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HSL267°, 25%, 77%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 93-2 U

#C3B6D3
#AE9CC4
#9C86B6
#876CA7
#725893
#614B7C
#4D3B63
#392C49
#251D30
#140F1A

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 93-2 U

#C3B6D3
#C8BCD7
#D0C6DD
#D5CCE0
#DAD2E4
#E2DCEA
#E7E2EE
#EDE9F2
#F2EFF5
#FAF9FB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C3B6D3
#C6D3B6

Analogous

#B6B7D3
#C3B6D3
#D2B6D3

Triadic

#C3B6D3
#D3C3B6
#B6D3C3

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 48-1-1 CP#C0B4D1ΔE 0.90
PANTONE 50-1-1 CP#C1B7D3ΔE 1.22
PANTONE P 96-9 C#BFB4CFΔE 1.54
PANTONE 51-3-1 C#C8B8D6ΔE 1.56

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #C3B6D3;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #C3B6D3;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C3B6D3 0%, #876CA7 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
#B2BAD4 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#B4BBD2 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#C1B9BF (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 93-2 U is a desaturated violet with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #C3B6D3, placing it in the violet region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 267°.

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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