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Plum Pearl Dust

Purple · Hue 270
Hex
#D6CCE1
RGB
rgb(214, 204, 225)
HSL
hsl(270, 26%, 84%)
CMYK
cmyk(5%, 9%, 0%, 12%)
Metrics
S 26% · L 84%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
1.5:1Fail
on black
13.6:1AA
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About this color

Plum Pearl Dust (#D6CCE1) belongs to the purple family — hue 270°, 26% saturation, 84% 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-pearl-dust: #D6CCE1;
  --colorarchive-plum-pearl-dust-hsl: hsl(270, 26%, 84%);
  --colorarchive-plum-pearl-dust-rgb: rgb(214, 204, 225);
}

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Lighter companion
Plum Mist Dust
#E6DFEC · hsl(270, 26%, 90%)
Darker companion
Plum Bloom Dust
#C2B2D2 · hsl(270, 26%, 76%)
Complementary counterpoint
Lime Pearl Dust
#D6E1CC · hsl(90, 26%, 84%)
Analogous lead
Magenta Pearl Dust
#DDCCE1 · hsl(290, 26%, 84%)
Analogous echo
Amethyst Pearl Dust
#CDCCE1 · hsl(245, 26%, 84%)
Triadic +120°
Coral Pearl Dust
#E1D6CC · hsl(30, 26%, 84%)
Triadic +240°
Jade Pearl Dust
#CCE1D6 · hsl(150, 26%, 84%)
Split-comp +150°
Citrine Pearl Dust
#E1E1CC · hsl(60, 26%, 84%)
Split-comp +210°
Emerald Pearl Dust
#CCE1CC · hsl(120, 26%, 84%)
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Base: Plum Pearl Dust #D6CCE1
Lighter companion: Plum Mist Dust #E6DFEC
Darker companion: Plum Bloom Dust #C2B2D2
Complementary counterpoint: Lime Pearl Dust #D6E1CC
Analogous lead: Magenta Pearl Dust #DDCCE1
Analogous echo: Amethyst Pearl Dust #CDCCE1
Triadic +120°: Coral Pearl Dust #E1D6CC
Triadic +240°: Jade Pearl Dust #CCE1D6
Split-comp +150°: Citrine Pearl Dust #E1E1CC
Split-comp +210°: Emerald Pearl Dust #CCE1CC

Nearest neighbors

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Nearby match
Plum Pearl Muted
#D6CFDE · hsl(270, 18%, 84%)
Nearby match
Plum Pearl Soft
#D6C8E4 · hsl(270, 34%, 84%)
Nearby match
Plum Mist Dust
#E6DFEC · hsl(270, 26%, 90%)
Nearby match
Plum Bloom Dust
#C2B2D2 · hsl(270, 26%, 76%)
Nearby match
Plum Pearl Faint
#D6D2DA · hsl(270, 10%, 84%)
Nearby match
Plum Whisper Dust
#F0ECF4 · hsl(270, 26%, 94%)

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
AAA7.8:1
Lime Nocturne Faint
#33382E
AAA7.5:1
Lime Nocturne Muted
#333C2A
AAA7.1:1
Lime Nocturne Dust
#334026
AAA9.8:1
Lime Ink Faint
#242720
AAA9.5:1
Lime Ink Muted
#242A1D
AAA9.3:1
Lime Ink Dust
#242D1A

Color Vision Simulation

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Deuteranopia
#D2D3DB
Protanopia
#D2D2DC
Tritanopia
#D6D8D7
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