PANTONE P 97-3 U

Neutral Professional Violet

Technical Values

HEX#8D7D9F

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RGB141, 125, 159

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CMYK11, 21, 0, 38

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HSL268°, 15%, 56%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 97-3 U

#8E7EA0

#7E6C93

#726284

#625572

#564A64

#473D52

#383041

#2B2532

#1C1820

#0F0D12

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 97-3 U

#8E7EA0

#988AA8

#A598B3

#AFA4BC

#BCB3C7

#C6BECF

#D1CAD8

#DED9E3

#E8E5EB

#F5F3F6

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8D7D9F

#90A07E

Analogous

#7E7FA0

#8D7D9F

#9F7EA0

Triadic

#8D7D9F

#A08E7E

#7EA08E

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 17-3612 TPX	#8A7B9B	ΔE 1.44
PANTONE P 95-4 C	#917C9F	ΔE 2.03
PANTONE 51-4-4 U	#917C9C	ΔE 2.38
PANTONE 17-3612 TCX	#8E7A99	ΔE 2.56

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #8D7D9F;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #8D7D9F;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8D7D9F 0%, #625572 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
#7882A1 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#7B839E (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#8B8187 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 97-3 U is a desaturated violet with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #8D7D9F, placing it in the violet region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 268°.

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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