Plum Velvet Soft — #6B4790 Hex Color Code

RGB

rgb(107, 71, 144)

HSL

hsl(270, 34%, 42%)

Metrics

S 34% · L 42%

Contrast (WCAG)

on white

7.2:1AA

on black

2.9:1Fail

Recent trail

About this color

Plum Velvet Soft (#6B4790) belongs to the purple family — hue 270°, 34% 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-soft: #6B4790; /* hsl(270, 34%, 42%) */
}

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Lighter companion

Plum Core Soft

#7A51A4 · hsl(270, 34%, 48%)

Darker companion

Plum Dusk Soft

#573974 · hsl(270, 34%, 34%)

Complementary counterpoint

Lime Velvet Soft

#6B9047 · hsl(90, 34%, 42%)

Analogous lead

Magenta Velvet Soft

#834790 · hsl(290, 34%, 42%)

Analogous echo

Violet Velvet Soft

#534790 · hsl(250, 34%, 42%)

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Base: Plum Velvet Soft #6B4790
Lighter companion: Plum Core Soft #7A51A4
Darker companion: Plum Dusk Soft #573974
Complementary counterpoint: Lime Velvet Soft #6B9047
Analogous lead: Magenta Velvet Soft #834790
Analogous echo: Violet Velvet Soft #534790