PANTONE P 99-4 U

Muted Professional Violet

Technical Values

HEX#988EB5
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RGB152, 142, 181
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CMYK16, 22, 0, 29
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HSL255°, 21%, 63%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 99-4 U

#978DB4
#867AA8
#72659A
#645988
#574D75
#494063
#39324D
#2B263B
#1E1A28
#0E0C13

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 99-4 U

#978DB4
#A299BD
#AAA2C3
#B6AFCB
#C1BBD3
#CCC7DB
#D5D1E1
#E0DDE9
#EBE9F1
#F4F3F7

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#988EB5
#ABB48D

Analogous

#8D97B4
#988EB5
#AB8DB4

Triadic

#988EB5
#B4978D
#8DB497

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 49-1-1 U#9C90B6ΔE 1.34
PANTONE 4121 CP#9D90B7ΔE 1.53
PANTONE 49-1-1 C#9F8FB7ΔE 2.49
PANTONE 2094 XGC#9089B1ΔE 2.53

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #988EB5;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #988EB5;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #988EB5 0%, #645988 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
#8893B7 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#8993B4 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#94939A (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 99-4 U is a desaturated violet with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #988EB5, placing it in the violet region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 255°.

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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