Lighter companion
Plum Velvet Dust
#6B4F87 · hsl(270, 26%, 42%)
RGB
rgb(87, 64, 109)
HSL
hsl(270, 26%, 34%)
CMYK
cmyk(20%, 41%, 0%, 57%)
Metrics
S 26% · L 34%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
8.9:1AA
on black
2.4:1Fail
About this color
Plum Dusk Dust (#57406D) belongs to the purple family — hue 270°, 26% saturation, 34% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.
CSS
:root { --colorarchive-plum-dusk-dust: #57406D; --colorarchive-plum-dusk-dust-hsl: hsl(270, 26%, 34%); --colorarchive-plum-dusk-dust-rgb: rgb(87, 64, 109); }
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Palette moves
Instead of stopping at one swatch, use nearby, opposite, and tonal neighbors to branch into a broader palette.
Darker companion
Plum Shadow Dust
#47355A · hsl(270, 26%, 28%)
Complementary counterpoint
Lime Dusk Dust
#576D40 · hsl(90, 26%, 34%)
Analogous lead
Magenta Dusk Dust
#66406D · hsl(290, 26%, 34%)
Analogous echo
Amethyst Dusk Dust
#44406D · hsl(245, 26%, 34%)
Triadic +120°
Coral Dusk Dust
#6D5740 · hsl(30, 26%, 34%)
Triadic +240°
Jade Dusk Dust
#406D57 · hsl(150, 26%, 34%)
Split-comp +150°
Citrine Dusk Dust
#6D6D40 · hsl(60, 26%, 34%)
Split-comp +210°
Emerald Dusk Dust
#406D40 · hsl(120, 26%, 34%)
Export preview
Base: Plum Dusk Dust #57406D Lighter companion: Plum Velvet Dust #6B4F87 Darker companion: Plum Shadow Dust #47355A Complementary counterpoint: Lime Dusk Dust #576D40 Analogous lead: Magenta Dusk Dust #66406D Analogous echo: Amethyst Dusk Dust #44406D Triadic +120°: Coral Dusk Dust #6D5740 Triadic +240°: Jade Dusk Dust #406D57 Split-comp +150°: Citrine Dusk Dust #6D6D40 Split-comp +210°: Emerald Dusk Dust #406D40
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Plum Dusk Muted
#574766 · hsl(270, 18%, 34%)
Nearby match
Plum Dusk Soft
#573974 · hsl(270, 34%, 34%)
Nearby match
Plum Shadow Dust
#47355A · hsl(270, 26%, 28%)
Nearby match
Plum Velvet Dust
#6B4F87 · hsl(270, 26%, 42%)
Nearby match
Plum Dusk Faint
#574E5F · hsl(270, 10%, 34%)
Nearby match
Plum Shadow Muted
#473B54 · hsl(270, 18%, 28%)
Accessible pairings
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Color Vision Simulation
How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.
Deuteranopia
#4F5162
Protanopia
#4E4E64
Tritanopia
#565D5B
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