PANTONE P 98-2 U

Neutral Professional Violet

Technical Values

HEX#8E819B

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RGB142, 129, 155

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CMYK8, 17, 0, 39

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HSL270°, 12%, 56%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 98-2 U

#8F819C

#7F708F

#736581

#63586F

#574C61

#473F50

#38313F

#2B2631

#1C191F

#0F0D11

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 98-2 U

#8F819C

#998DA5

#A69BB0

#B0A6B9

#BDB5C5

#C7C0CE

#D1CCD7

#DEDAE2

#E8E5EB

#F5F4F6

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8E819B

#8F9C81

Analogous

#81819C

#8E819B

#9C819C

Triadic

#8E819B

#9C8F81

#819C8F

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 8121 C	#8C7F98	ΔE 0.96
PANTONE Dusk	#897F98	ΔE 1.65
PANTONE PQ-8121C	#8D7D96	ΔE 1.89
PANTONE P 95-11 U	#94869F	ΔE 2.14

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #8E819B;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #8E819B;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8E819B 0%, #63586F 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
#7E859C (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#80869A (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#8D8489 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 98-2 U is a desaturated violet with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #8E819B, 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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