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Plum Ink Muted

Purple · Hue 270
Hex
#241D2A
RGB
rgb(36, 29, 42)
HSL
hsl(270, 18%, 14%)
CMYK
cmyk(14%, 31%, 0%, 84%)
Metrics
S 18% · L 14%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
16.4:1AA
on black
1.3:1Fail
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About this color

Plum Ink Muted (#241D2A) belongs to the purple family — hue 270°, 18% saturation, 14% 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-ink-muted: #241D2A;
  --colorarchive-plum-ink-muted-hsl: hsl(270, 18%, 14%);
  --colorarchive-plum-ink-muted-rgb: rgb(36, 29, 42);
}

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Palette moves

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Lighter companion
Plum Nocturne Muted
#332A3C · hsl(270, 18%, 20%)
Complementary counterpoint
Lime Ink Muted
#242A1D · hsl(90, 18%, 14%)
Analogous lead
Magenta Ink Muted
#281D2A · hsl(290, 18%, 14%)
Analogous echo
Amethyst Ink Muted
#1E1D2A · hsl(245, 18%, 14%)
Triadic +120°
Coral Ink Muted
#2A241D · hsl(30, 18%, 14%)
Triadic +240°
Jade Ink Muted
#1D2A24 · hsl(150, 18%, 14%)
Split-comp +150°
Citrine Ink Muted
#2A2A1D · hsl(60, 18%, 14%)
Split-comp +210°
Emerald Ink Muted
#1D2A1D · hsl(120, 18%, 14%)
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Base: Plum Ink Muted #241D2A
Lighter companion: Plum Nocturne Muted #332A3C
Complementary counterpoint: Lime Ink Muted #242A1D
Analogous lead: Magenta Ink Muted #281D2A
Analogous echo: Amethyst Ink Muted #1E1D2A
Triadic +120°: Coral Ink Muted #2A241D
Triadic +240°: Jade Ink Muted #1D2A24
Split-comp +150°: Citrine Ink Muted #2A2A1D
Split-comp +210°: Emerald Ink Muted #1D2A1D

Nearest neighbors

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Nearby match
Plum Ink Faint
#242027 · hsl(270, 10%, 14%)
Nearby match
Plum Ink Dust
#241A2D · hsl(270, 26%, 14%)
Nearby match
Plum Nocturne Muted
#332A3C · hsl(270, 18%, 20%)
Nearby match
Plum Ink Soft
#241830 · hsl(270, 34%, 14%)
Nearby match
Plum Nocturne Faint
#332E38 · hsl(270, 10%, 20%)
Nearby match
Plum Nocturne Dust
#332640 · hsl(270, 26%, 20%)

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
AAA15.7:1
Lime Veil Faint
#FAFAF9
AAA15.8:1
Lime Veil Muted
#FAFBF9
AAA15.8:1
Lime Veil Dust
#FAFBF9
AAA15.8:1
Lime Veil Soft
#FAFCF8
AAA15.9:1
Lime Veil Clear
#FAFDF7
AAA16:1
Lime Veil Vivid
#FAFEF6

Color Vision Simulation

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Full simulator
Deuteranopia
#222227
Protanopia
#212127
Tritanopia
#242524
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