Plum Velvet Muted — #6B587E Hex Color Code

RGB

rgb(107, 88, 126)

HSL

hsl(270, 18%, 42%)

Metrics

S 18% · L 42%

Contrast (WCAG)

on white

6.3:1AA

on black

3.3:1AA Large

Recent trail

About this color

Plum Velvet Muted (#6B587E) belongs to the purple family — hue 270°, 18% saturation, 42% 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-velvet-muted: #6B587E; /* hsl(270, 18%, 42%) */
}

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Lighter companion

Plum Core Muted

#7A6490 · hsl(270, 18%, 48%)

Darker companion

Plum Dusk Muted

#574766 · hsl(270, 18%, 34%)

Complementary counterpoint

Lime Velvet Muted

#6B7E58 · hsl(90, 18%, 42%)

Analogous lead

Magenta Velvet Muted

#78587E · hsl(290, 18%, 42%)

Analogous echo

Violet Velvet Muted

#5E587E · hsl(250, 18%, 42%)

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Base: Plum Velvet Muted #6B587E
Lighter companion: Plum Core Muted #7A6490
Darker companion: Plum Dusk Muted #574766
Complementary counterpoint: Lime Velvet Muted #6B7E58
Analogous lead: Magenta Velvet Muted #78587E
Analogous echo: Violet Velvet Muted #5E587E