PANTONE Violet

Muted Professional Pink

Technical Values

HEX#C17FB5

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RGB193, 127, 181

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CMYK0, 34, 6, 24

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HSL311°, 35%, 63%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Violet

#C280B6

#B86BAA

#AC539C

#974989

#833F76

#6E3564

#56294E

#411F3B

#2D1628

#150A13

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Violet

#C280B6

#C88DBE

#CD98C3

#D4A5CB

#DBB3D3

#E1C1DB

#E6CBE1

#EDD9E9

#F3E7F1

#F8F1F7

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C17FB5

#80C28C

Analogous

#AD80C2

#C17FB5

#C28095

Triadic

#C17FB5

#B6C280

#80B6C2

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 16-3321 TPG	#C080B5	ΔE 0.89
PANTONE 40-1-1 U	#C37CB4	ΔE 2.17
PANTONE 2351 C	#BD7AB3	ΔE 2.36
PANTONE 16-3320 TPG	#BF82B5	ΔE 2.40

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #C17FB5;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #C17FB5;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C17FB5 0%, #974989 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
#7E8CB8 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#8B94B3 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#C88290 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Violet is a desaturated pink with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #C17FB5, placing it in the pink region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 311°.

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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