PANTONE P 95-1 U

Neutral Light Violet

Technical Values

HEX#C3BED0

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RGB195, 190, 208

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CMYK6, 9, 0, 18

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HSL257°, 16%, 78%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 95-1 U

#C3BED0

#ADA6BF

#978FAE

#847A9F

#70658B

#5D5473

#4A425C

#373144

#26222F

#131118

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 95-1 U

#C3BED0

#C8C4D4

#CECAD8

#D6D3DF

#DCD9E3

#E1DEE7

#E6E4EC

#ECEAF0

#F4F3F6

#FAF9FB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C3BED0

#CBD0BE

Analogous

#BEC2D0

#C3BED0

#CCBED0

Triadic

#C3BED0

#D0C3BE

#BED0C3

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 95-9 C	#C0BCCF	ΔE 1.04
PANTONE Lavender Blue	#C5C0D0	ΔE 1.26
PANTONE 665 XGC	#C4BED3	ΔE 1.59
PANTONE P 101-1 U	#BEBCCF	ΔE 1.59

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #C3BED0;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #C3BED0;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C3BED0 0%, #847A9F 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
#BBC0D1 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#BCC0CF (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#C1C0C3 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 95-1 U is a desaturated violet with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #C3BED0, placing it in the violet region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 257°.

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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