PANTONE P 96-15 C
Muted Professional Violet
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 96-15 C
#5A3979
#53346F
#482E61
#412957
#362249
#2E1D3E
#241731
#1C1226
#120B18
#08050A
Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 96-15 C
#5A3979
#6C4592
#7C4EA6
#8E63B6
#9D78BF
#AE90CB
#BDA5D5
#CFBDE0
#DED2EA
#F0EAF5
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#5B3A7A
#587939
Analogous
#3A3979
#5B3A7A
#793978
Triadic
#5B3A7A
#795A39
#39795A
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE Tillandsia Purple | #563474 | ΔE 2.46 | |
| PANTONE Royal Purple | #603F83 | ΔE 3.05 | |
| PANTONE 8825 C | #613A7E | ΔE 3.06 | |
| PANTONE 7664 XGC | #633A79 | ΔE 3.51 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #5B3A7A;
color: #FFFFFF;
border: 1px solid #5B3A7A;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5B3A7A 0%, #412957 100%);
}
Accessibility (WCAG)
Contrast on White Text
AA PASSAAA PASS
Contrast on Black Text
AA FAIL
Recommendation: Use white text for optimal legibility on this color.
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia
#32447D (Red Blind)
#32447D (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#384678 (Green Blind)
#384678 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#58414E (Blue Blind)
#58414E (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE P 96-15 C is a desaturated violet with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #5B3A7A, placing it in the violet region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 271°.
This mid-range tone offers excellent versatility, working in both digital interfaces and print applications. It provides strong visual impact while maintaining readability when paired with light or dark text.
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