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RGB
rgb(51, 46, 56)
HSL
hsl(270, 10%, 20%)
CMYK
cmyk(9%, 18%, 0%, 78%)
Metrics
S 10% · L 20%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
13.2:1AA
on black
1.6:1Fail
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About this color

Plum Nocturne Faint (#332E38) belongs to the purple family — hue 270°, 10% saturation, 20% 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-nocturne-faint: #332E38;
  --colorarchive-plum-nocturne-faint-hsl: hsl(270, 10%, 20%);
  --colorarchive-plum-nocturne-faint-rgb: rgb(51, 46, 56);
}

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Base: Plum Nocturne Faint #332E38
Lighter companion: Plum Shadow Faint #47404F
Darker companion: Plum Ink Faint #242027
Complementary counterpoint: Lime Nocturne Faint #33382E
Analogous lead: Magenta Nocturne Faint #362E38
Analogous echo: Violet Nocturne Faint #302E38
Triadic +120°: Coral Nocturne Faint #38332E
Triadic +240°: Jade Nocturne Faint #2E3833
Split-comp +150°: Citrine Nocturne Faint #38382E
Split-comp +210°: Emerald Nocturne Faint #2E382E

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Deuteranopia
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Protanopia
#313136
Tritanopia
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