PANTONE P 94-2 U

Neutral Professional Violet

Technical Values

HEX#AC9DBA
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RGB172, 157, 186
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CMYK8, 16, 0, 27
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HSL271°, 17%, 67%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 94-2 U

#AB9DB9
#9A88AA
#8A769E
#79638C
#675577
#574865
#453951
#332A3C
#211C27
#120F15

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 94-2 U

#AB9DB9
#B3A5C0
#BDB1C8
#C5BACE
#CCC3D5
#D6CFDD
#DED8E3
#E6E1EA
#EDEAF0
#F7F6F9

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#AC9DBA
#AAB99D

Analogous

#9D9DB9
#AC9DBA
#B99DB9

Triadic

#AC9DBA
#B9AB9D
#9DB9AB

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE P 92-11 C#AB9BB6ΔE 1.36
PANTONE P 96-10 U#A89BBBΔE 2.06
PANTONE 51-4-2 C#B09CBBΔE 2.14
PANTONE Violetta#AB9CB5ΔE 2.19

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #AC9DBA;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #AC9DBA;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #AC9DBA 0%, #79638C 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
#99A2BB (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#9CA3B9 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#ABA0A6 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 94-2 U is a desaturated violet with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #AC9DBA, placing it in the violet region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 271°.

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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