PANTONE P 95-2 U

Neutral Professional Violet

Technical Values

HEX#AFA4BA
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RGB175, 164, 186
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CMYK6, 12, 0, 27
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HSL270°, 14%, 69%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 95-2 U

#B0A5BB
#9E91AC
#8C7C9C
#7A698C
#695A77
#594D66
#473D51
#362E3D
#241F29
#120F14

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 95-2 U

#B0A5BB
#B8AEC2
#BFB6C8
#C7BFCF
#CFC8D5
#D9D3DE
#E0DCE5
#E8E5EB
#F0EEF2
#F7F6F8

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#AFA4BA
#B0BBA5

Analogous

#A5A5BB
#AFA4BA
#BBA5BB

Triadic

#AFA4BA
#BBB0A5
#A5BBB0

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE P 95-10 C#ABA2BAΔE 1.64
PANTONE P 90-10 C#B4A6BBΔE 1.65
PANTONE 15-3507 TPX#B4AAC0ΔE 2.18
PANTONE P 95-2 C#B5A9C2ΔE 2.54

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #AFA4BA;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #AFA4BA;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #AFA4BA 0%, #7A698C 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
#A1A7BB (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#A3A8B9 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#AEA6AB (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 95-2 U is a desaturated violet with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #AFA4BA, placing it in the violet region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 270°.

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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