PANTONE Profile Gray
Neutral Gray
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE Profile Gray
#888786
#7C7A79
#6C6B6A
#5F5E5D
#525251
#464544
#363635
#292928
#1C1C1C
#0D0D0D
Tints — Lightening PANTONE Profile Gray
#888786
#959493
#9F9E9D
#ACABAA
#B8B8B7
#C5C4C4
#CFCFCE
#DCDBDB
#E8E8E8
#F2F2F2
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#898887
#868788
Analogous
#888686
#898887
#888886
Triadic
#898887
#868887
#878688
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 2332 U | #8A8987 | ΔE 0.66 | |
| PANTONE 162-2-5 U | #8B8887 | ΔE 0.84 | |
| PANTONE 161-1-3 C | #878684 | ΔE 0.98 | |
| PANTONE PQ-8400C | #868787 | ΔE 1.16 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #898887;
color: #000000;
border: 1px solid #898887;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #898887 0%, #5F5E5D 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
#888887 (Red Blind)
#888887 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#898887 (Green Blind)
#898887 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#898888 (Blue Blind)
#898888 (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE Profile Gray is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 53%. 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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