PANTONE P 97-11 U

Neutral Professional Violet

Technical Values

HEX#887997

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RGB136, 121, 151

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CMYK10, 20, 0, 41

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HSL270°, 13%, 53%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 97-11 U

#877897

#7A6A8A

#6B5D79

#5E526B

#52475C

#453C4E

#362F3D

#29232E

#1C1820

#0D0B0E

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 97-11 U

#877897

#9486A2

#9E92AB

#ABA0B6

#B8AEC1

#C4BDCC

#CFC8D5

#DBD7E0

#E8E5EB

#F2F1F4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#887997

#879778

Analogous

#787897

#887997

#977897

Triadic

#887997

#978778

#789787

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 17-3612 TPX	#8A7B9B	ΔE 1.36
PANTONE 8121	#877594	ΔE 1.84
PANTONE 17-3612 TCX	#8E7A99	ΔE 2.21
PANTONE 668 UP	#837792	ΔE 2.25

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #887997;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #887997;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #887997 0%, #5E526B 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Recommendation: Use black text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#757E99 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#787F96 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#867C82 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 97-11 U is a desaturated violet with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #887997, placing it in the violet region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 270°.

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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