PANTONE PQ-928C

Rich Professional Violet

Technical Values

HEX#997ADB

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RGB153, 122, 219

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CMYK30, 44, 0, 14

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HSL259°, 57%, 67%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE PQ-928C

#997BDB

#845FD3

#7147CD

#5F34BC

#512CA0

#452588

#361E6C

#281650

#1A0E34

#0E081C

Tints — Lightening PANTONE PQ-928C

#997BDB

#A387DE

#AF97E2

#B8A3E6

#C1AFE9

#CEBFED

#D7CBF1

#E0D7F4

#E9E3F7

#F6F3FC

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#997ADB

#BCDB7B

Analogous

#7B8CDB

#997ADB

#C97BDB

Triadic

#997ADB

#DB997B

#7BDB99

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 2655 C	#9678D3	ΔE 3.25
PANTONE 50-1-3 C	#9D73D0	ΔE 4.90
PANTONE 2101 C	#8A75D1	ΔE 4.94
PANTONE 51-1-4 U	#9477CE	ΔE 5.42

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #997ADB;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #997ADB;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #997ADB 0%, #5F34BC 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
#6B87E0 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#6F87D8 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#908698 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE PQ-928C is a moderately saturated violet with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #997ADB, placing it in the violet region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 259°.

This lighter shade is well-suited for backgrounds, accent areas, and designs that require an open, airy feel. It pairs naturally with darker neutrals for contrast.

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