PANTONE PQ-8002C

Neutral Gray

Technical Values

HEX#8B847C
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RGB139, 132, 124
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CMYK0, 5, 11, 45
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HSL32°, 6%, 52%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE PQ-8002C

#8C857D
#7F7871
#726C65
#615C56
#544F4A
#46433E
#393632
#2B2926
#1B1A18
#0E0D0C

Tints — Lightening PANTONE PQ-8002C

#8C857D
#98928B
#A49E98
#AEA9A3
#B9B5B1
#C5C2BE
#D1CFCC
#DDDBD9
#E7E6E4
#F3F2F1

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8B847C
#7D848C

Analogous

#8C7E7D
#8B847C
#8B8C7D

Triadic

#8B847C
#7D8C85
#857D8C

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 4225 U#89837BΔE 0.64
PANTONE 8002 C#8C857EΔE 0.70
PANTONE 403 CP#8B827BΔE 1.12
PANTONE 403 C#8C857BΔE 1.16

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #8B847C;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #8B847C;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8B847C 0%, #615C56 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
#87847C (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#88867C (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#8E8282 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE PQ-8002C is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 52%. 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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