PANTONE PQ-10208C

Neutral Professional Pink

Technical Values

HEX#A38BA8

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RGB163, 139, 168

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CMYK3, 17, 0, 34

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HSL290°, 14%, 60%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE PQ-10208C

#A38BA7

#95799A

#86698C

#755C7A

#644F69

#544257

#433546

#322734

#211A23

#110D11

Tints — Lightening PANTONE PQ-10208C

#A38BA7

#AC96B0

#B5A2B9

#BEAEC2

#C8B9CA

#D1C5D3

#DAD0DC

#E3DCE5

#EDE8ED

#F6F3F6

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#A38BA8

#8FA78B

Analogous

#948BA7

#A38BA8

#A78B9E

Triadic

#A38BA8

#A7A38B

#8BA7A3

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 2079 U	#A28CAA	ΔE 1.04
PANTONE 10208 C	#A18CA8	ΔE 1.28
PANTONE 2079 XGC	#A08CAA	ΔE 1.75
PANTONE 51-4-3 U	#A38FAD	ΔE 2.11

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #A38BA8;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #A38BA8;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A38BA8 0%, #755C7A 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
#8991A9 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#8D93A7 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#A48D94 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE PQ-10208C is a desaturated pink with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #A38BA8, placing it in the pink region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 290°.

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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