Plum Silk Muted — #AD9FBC Hex Color Code

RGB

rgb(173, 159, 188)

HSL

hsl(270, 18%, 68%)

Metrics

S 18% · L 68%

Contrast (WCAG)

on white

2.5:1Fail

on black

8.5:1AA

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About this color

Plum Silk Muted (#AD9FBC) belongs to the purple family — hue 270°, 18% saturation, 68% 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-silk-muted: #AD9FBC; /* hsl(270, 18%, 68%) */
}

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Lighter companion

Plum Bloom Muted

#C2B7CD · hsl(270, 18%, 76%)

Darker companion

Plum Tone Muted

#9987AB · hsl(270, 18%, 60%)

Complementary counterpoint

Lime Silk Muted

#ADBC9F · hsl(90, 18%, 68%)

Analogous lead

Magenta Silk Muted

#B79FBC · hsl(290, 18%, 68%)

Analogous echo

Violet Silk Muted

#A49FBC · hsl(250, 18%, 68%)

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Base: Plum Silk Muted #AD9FBC
Lighter companion: Plum Bloom Muted #C2B7CD
Darker companion: Plum Tone Muted #9987AB
Complementary counterpoint: Lime Silk Muted #ADBC9F
Analogous lead: Magenta Silk Muted #B79FBC
Analogous echo: Violet Silk Muted #A49FBC