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Plum Ink Dust

Purple · Hue 270
Hex
#241A2D
RGB
rgb(36, 26, 45)
HSL
hsl(270, 26%, 14%)
CMYK
cmyk(20%, 42%, 0%, 82%)
Metrics
S 26% · L 14%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
16.7:1AA
on black
1.3:1Fail
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About this color

Plum Ink Dust (#241A2D) belongs to the purple family — hue 270°, 26% saturation, 14% 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-ink-dust: #241A2D;
  --colorarchive-plum-ink-dust-hsl: hsl(270, 26%, 14%);
  --colorarchive-plum-ink-dust-rgb: rgb(36, 26, 45);
}

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Lighter companion
Plum Nocturne Dust
#332640 · hsl(270, 26%, 20%)
Complementary counterpoint
Lime Ink Dust
#242D1A · hsl(90, 26%, 14%)
Analogous lead
Magenta Ink Dust
#2A1A2D · hsl(290, 26%, 14%)
Analogous echo
Amethyst Ink Dust
#1C1A2D · hsl(245, 26%, 14%)
Triadic +120°
Coral Ink Dust
#2D241A · hsl(30, 26%, 14%)
Triadic +240°
Jade Ink Dust
#1A2D24 · hsl(150, 26%, 14%)
Split-comp +150°
Citrine Ink Dust
#2D2D1A · hsl(60, 26%, 14%)
Split-comp +210°
Emerald Ink Dust
#1A2D1A · hsl(120, 26%, 14%)
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Base: Plum Ink Dust #241A2D
Lighter companion: Plum Nocturne Dust #332640
Complementary counterpoint: Lime Ink Dust #242D1A
Analogous lead: Magenta Ink Dust #2A1A2D
Analogous echo: Amethyst Ink Dust #1C1A2D
Triadic +120°: Coral Ink Dust #2D241A
Triadic +240°: Jade Ink Dust #1A2D24
Split-comp +150°: Citrine Ink Dust #2D2D1A
Split-comp +210°: Emerald Ink Dust #1A2D1A

Nearest neighbors

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Nearby match
Plum Ink Muted
#241D2A · hsl(270, 18%, 14%)
Nearby match
Plum Ink Soft
#241830 · hsl(270, 34%, 14%)
Nearby match
Plum Nocturne Dust
#332640 · hsl(270, 26%, 20%)
Nearby match
Plum Ink Faint
#242027 · hsl(270, 10%, 14%)
Nearby match
Plum Nocturne Muted
#332A3C · hsl(270, 18%, 20%)
Nearby match
Plum Nocturne Soft
#332244 · hsl(270, 34%, 20%)

Accessible pairings

Archive colors that meet WCAG contrast standards when paired with this color. Use as text-on-background or background-on-text.

Contrast checker
AAA15.9:1
Lime Veil Faint
#FAFAF9
AAA16:1
Lime Veil Muted
#FAFBF9
AAA16:1
Lime Veil Dust
#FAFBF9
AAA16.1:1
Lime Veil Soft
#FAFCF8
AAA16.2:1
Lime Veil Clear
#FAFDF7
AAA16.3:1
Lime Veil Vivid
#FAFEF6

Color Vision Simulation

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Full simulator
Deuteranopia
#212128
Protanopia
#202029
Tritanopia
#242625
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