Caput mortuum
Gray-Tea Green
Isabelline
Wenge
Pale mauve
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PANTONE 7531
Parameters:
HEX Triplet:
#897863RGB:
137, 120, 99CMYK:
16, 29, 38, 53HSL:
33°, 28%, 54%Closest colors:
in RGB:
Shadowin PANTONE:
PANTONE Warm Gray 9in RAL Classic:
RAL 7002in RAL Design:
RAL 070 50 20in RAL Effect:
RAL 770-3in NCS:
NCS S 4010-Y90R 2024-09-21 Snargl 02:14
What color is PANTONE 7531?
PANTONE 7531 is a color that’s hard to define
It’s a shade of brown with a hint of green
It’s not very bright, but it’s not very dull
It’s somewhere between khaki and olive
I went to the store to buy some paint
I wanted a color that was unique and quaint
I saw a swatch of PANTONE 7531
It looked like a mix of dirt and sun
I thought it would be perfect for my wall
But when I applied it, I was appalled
It made my room look like a swamp
And all my furniture look like a lump
I regretted my choice of PANTONE 7531
It was not the color I had envisioned
I wished I had picked something more fun
Like PANTONE 18-3838 Ultra Violet
It’s a shade of brown with a hint of green
It’s not very bright, but it’s not very dull
It’s somewhere between khaki and olive
I went to the store to buy some paint
I wanted a color that was unique and quaint
I saw a swatch of PANTONE 7531
It looked like a mix of dirt and sun
I thought it would be perfect for my wall
But when I applied it, I was appalled
It made my room look like a swamp
And all my furniture look like a lump
I regretted my choice of PANTONE 7531
It was not the color I had envisioned
I wished I had picked something more fun
Like PANTONE 18-3838 Ultra Violet
Example of the palette with the PANTONE 7531 color
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Top 5 color shades of the illustration. Arranged in descending order of frequency of occurrence (first - more often, last - more rare).
See these colors in NCS, PANTONE, RAL palettes...
See these colors in NCS, PANTONE, RAL palettes...
RAL Classic
RAL 3005
RAL 9007
RAL 9010
RAL 7013
RAL 7032
Funny stories about the 'PANTONE 7531'
Marc and Stella's Chromatic Odyssey
Marc Sirius was a man of precision and passion. As the head shop assistant at "Chromatic Dreams," the most revered print shop in the city, he knew every shade of color, every nuance that ink could achieve. Among the myriad of hues in the Pantone collection, one color fascinated him the most: Pantone 7531. It was an unassuming brownish-grey, often overlooked by clients who preferred the vibrancy of reds or the calmness of blues. But to Marc, Pantone 7531 was a canvas of infinite possibilities.
One crisp autumn morning, a peculiar client entered the shop. He was an elderly man with a long white beard and a twinkle in his eye, carrying a thick manuscript. "I need this book printed," the man said, handing over the manuscript to Marc. "But there's a catch. I want you to use a color that speaks of time, wisdom, and understated elegance. A color that tells a story even before the words are read."
Marc's mind immediately flashed to Pantone 7531. He smiled and nodded, accepting the challenge. As the elderly man left, Marc started designing the cover, carefully balancing the weight of the color against the typeface and layout. But he knew he needed something more - a touch that would elevate the ordinary to the extraordinary.
Enter Stella Frost, the delivery worker who had been with "Chromatic Dreams" for years. Stella was known for her keen eye and unmatched knowledge of materials. She had delivered countless orders for Marc, each time offering insights that only she could see. When she arrived that afternoon, Marc called her over.
"Stella, I need your help," Marc said, showing her the design. "What do you think of Pantone 7531 for this?"
Stella studied the color, running her fingers over the sample print. "Pantone 7531," she mused. "It's like the color of weathered stone, the kind you find in ancient ruins. It's timeless, but it can be dull if used wrong."
Marc nodded. "Exactly. How do we make it sing?"
Stella thought for a moment, then her eyes lit up. "Texture," she said. "We need a paper that interacts with this color. Something with a natural grain, a tactile feel that complements the color's depth."
They scoured the shop's catalog of paper types, eventually finding a rough, recycled paper that had an earthy, organic feel. It was perfect. Stella also suggested adding a subtle embossing of an ancient symbol on the cover, something that would catch the light just right, adding depth and intrigue.
Together, Marc and Stella printed a proof. As the cover rolled off the press, they both stood in silence, admiring their work. The Pantone 7531 was no longer just a color; it was a journey. The rough texture of the paper made the color appear like aged leather, while the embossed symbol added a sense of mystery. It was as if the book had been waiting for centuries to tell its story.
The elderly man returned the next day, and when Marc handed him the book, his eyes widened in surprise and delight. "This is more than I imagined," he said, running his fingers over the embossed symbol. "You've captured the essence of my words before they're even read."
Marc smiled, but he knew the real credit belonged to Stella. She had seen what he could not, turning a simple design into something truly special. As the man left the shop, Marc turned to Stella.
"We made something incredible today," he said.
Stella grinned. "Pantone 7531 - who would have thought?"
From that day on, Marc and Stella's collaboration became legendary. Clients began requesting Pantone 7531, drawn in by the story behind the color and its transformative power when combined with the right materials. Marc's shop became known not just for its precision and passion, but for the way it turned the ordinary into the extraordinary, one color at a time.
And so, in a small corner of the city, Pantone 7531 found its place in the world, thanks to the keen eye of a shop assistant and the wisdom of a delivery worker. Together, they proved that even the most unassuming colors could tell the most profound stories, if only given the chance.
One crisp autumn morning, a peculiar client entered the shop. He was an elderly man with a long white beard and a twinkle in his eye, carrying a thick manuscript. "I need this book printed," the man said, handing over the manuscript to Marc. "But there's a catch. I want you to use a color that speaks of time, wisdom, and understated elegance. A color that tells a story even before the words are read."
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Marc's mind immediately flashed to Pantone 7531. He smiled and nodded, accepting the challenge. As the elderly man left, Marc started designing the cover, carefully balancing the weight of the color against the typeface and layout. But he knew he needed something more - a touch that would elevate the ordinary to the extraordinary.
Enter Stella Frost, the delivery worker who had been with "Chromatic Dreams" for years. Stella was known for her keen eye and unmatched knowledge of materials. She had delivered countless orders for Marc, each time offering insights that only she could see. When she arrived that afternoon, Marc called her over.
"Stella, I need your help," Marc said, showing her the design. "What do you think of Pantone 7531 for this?"
Stella studied the color, running her fingers over the sample print. "Pantone 7531," she mused. "It's like the color of weathered stone, the kind you find in ancient ruins. It's timeless, but it can be dull if used wrong."
Marc nodded. "Exactly. How do we make it sing?"
Stella thought for a moment, then her eyes lit up. "Texture," she said. "We need a paper that interacts with this color. Something with a natural grain, a tactile feel that complements the color's depth."
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They scoured the shop's catalog of paper types, eventually finding a rough, recycled paper that had an earthy, organic feel. It was perfect. Stella also suggested adding a subtle embossing of an ancient symbol on the cover, something that would catch the light just right, adding depth and intrigue.
Together, Marc and Stella printed a proof. As the cover rolled off the press, they both stood in silence, admiring their work. The Pantone 7531 was no longer just a color; it was a journey. The rough texture of the paper made the color appear like aged leather, while the embossed symbol added a sense of mystery. It was as if the book had been waiting for centuries to tell its story.
The elderly man returned the next day, and when Marc handed him the book, his eyes widened in surprise and delight. "This is more than I imagined," he said, running his fingers over the embossed symbol. "You've captured the essence of my words before they're even read."
Marc smiled, but he knew the real credit belonged to Stella. She had seen what he could not, turning a simple design into something truly special. As the man left the shop, Marc turned to Stella.
"We made something incredible today," he said.
Stella grinned. "Pantone 7531 - who would have thought?"
From that day on, Marc and Stella's collaboration became legendary. Clients began requesting Pantone 7531, drawn in by the story behind the color and its transformative power when combined with the right materials. Marc's shop became known not just for its precision and passion, but for the way it turned the ordinary into the extraordinary, one color at a time.
And so, in a small corner of the city, Pantone 7531 found its place in the world, thanks to the keen eye of a shop assistant and the wisdom of a delivery worker. Together, they proved that even the most unassuming colors could tell the most profound stories, if only given the chance.
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