PANTONE PQ-10197C

Neutral Professional Pink

Technical Values

HEX#A17D9E
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RGB161, 125, 158
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CMYK0, 22, 2, 37
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HSL305°, 16%, 56%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE PQ-10197C

#A17D9E
#946B91
#856082
#735471
#654962
#533C51
#412F40
#322431
#211820
#120D11

Tints — Lightening PANTONE PQ-10197C

#A17D9E
#A989A7
#B497B2
#BDA3BA
#C7B2C6
#D0BECE
#D8CAD7
#E3D9E2
#ECE4EB
#F6F3F6

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#A17D9E
#7DA180

Analogous

#927DA1
#A17D9E
#A17D8C

Triadic

#A17D9E
#9EA17D
#7D9EA1

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 10197 C#A17E9EΔE 0.70
PANTONE P 89-4 U#A07B9AΔE 1.42
PANTONE 17-3313 TPG#9D789AΔE 1.95
PANTONE 10172 C#A57D9CΔE 2.17

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #A17D9E;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #A17D9E;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A17D9E 0%, #735471 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
#7C84A0 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#83899D (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#A47F87 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE PQ-10197C is a desaturated pink with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #A17D9E, placing it in the pink region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 305°.

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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