PANTONE PQ-10199C

Muted Professional Pink

Technical Values

HEX#995C8C

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RGB153, 92, 140

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CMYK0, 40, 8, 40

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HSL313°, 25%, 48%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE PQ-10199C

#995C8C

#89527D

#79496F

#6C4163

#5C3754

#4D2E46

#3D2437

#2D1B29

#20131D

#100A0F

Tints — Lightening PANTONE PQ-10199C

#995C8C

#A56998

#AF79A3

#BA8CB0

#C49CBB

#CDACC6

#D7BCD1

#E0CCDC

#ECDFE9

#F5EFF4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#995C8C

#5C9969

Analogous

#885C99

#995C8C

#995C6D

Triadic

#995C8C

#8C995C

#5C8C99

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 10199 C	#9A5E8D	ΔE 0.91
PANTONE 42-2-6 U	#975B8D	ΔE 1.39
PANTONE 254 UP	#975C89	ΔE 1.70
PANTONE 18-3025 TPG	#9A5A8D	ΔE 1.87

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #995C8C;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #995C8C;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #995C8C 0%, #6C4163 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

Recommendation: Use white text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#5B688E (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#676F8A (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#A05E6B (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE PQ-10199C is a desaturated pink with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #995C8C, placing it in the pink region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 313°.

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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