PANTONE Pavement

Neutral Gray

Technical Values

HEX#524D50

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RGB82, 77, 80

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CMYK0, 6, 2, 68

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HSL324°, 3%, 31%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Pavement

#514D50

#4A4548

#423E40

#3A3638

#322F31

#2A2829

#201E1F

#181617

#100F0F

#080708

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Pavement

#514D50

#645E61

#766F73

#888185

#9A9397

#ABA6A9

#BAB5B8

#CBC8CA

#DCDADC

#EEEDED

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#524D50

#4D514F

Analogous

#514D51

#524D50

#514D4D

Triadic

#524D50

#50514D

#4D5051

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 19-0204 TSX	#514C50	ΔE 0.74
PANTONE Impenetrable	#524F51	ΔE 1.23
PANTONE 19-3900 TCX	#4F4D4F	ΔE 1.48
PANTONE P 173-16 U	#524F50	ΔE 1.58

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #524D50;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #524D50;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #524D50 0%, #3A3638 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
#4D4E50 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#4E4F50 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#534D4E (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Pavement is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 31%. It works as a versatile neutral in any design system, providing balance and sophistication without competing with chromatic elements.

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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