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Plum Nocturne Soft

Purple · Hue 270
Hex
#332244
RGB
rgb(51, 34, 68)
HSL
hsl(270, 34%, 20%)
CMYK
cmyk(25%, 50%, 0%, 73%)
Metrics
S 34% · L 20%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
14.5:1AA
on black
1.5:1Fail
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About this color

Plum Nocturne Soft (#332244) belongs to the purple family — hue 270°, 34% saturation, 20% 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-nocturne-soft: #332244;
  --colorarchive-plum-nocturne-soft-hsl: hsl(270, 34%, 20%);
  --colorarchive-plum-nocturne-soft-rgb: rgb(51, 34, 68);
}

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Lighter companion
Plum Shadow Soft
#472F60 · hsl(270, 34%, 28%)
Darker companion
Plum Ink Soft
#241830 · hsl(270, 34%, 14%)
Complementary counterpoint
Lime Nocturne Soft
#334422 · hsl(90, 34%, 20%)
Analogous lead
Magenta Nocturne Soft
#3F2244 · hsl(290, 34%, 20%)
Analogous echo
Amethyst Nocturne Soft
#252244 · hsl(245, 34%, 20%)
Triadic +120°
Coral Nocturne Soft
#443322 · hsl(30, 34%, 20%)
Triadic +240°
Jade Nocturne Soft
#224433 · hsl(150, 34%, 20%)
Split-comp +150°
Citrine Nocturne Soft
#444422 · hsl(60, 34%, 20%)
Split-comp +210°
Emerald Nocturne Soft
#224422 · hsl(120, 34%, 20%)
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Base: Plum Nocturne Soft #332244
Lighter companion: Plum Shadow Soft #472F60
Darker companion: Plum Ink Soft #241830
Complementary counterpoint: Lime Nocturne Soft #334422
Analogous lead: Magenta Nocturne Soft #3F2244
Analogous echo: Amethyst Nocturne Soft #252244
Triadic +120°: Coral Nocturne Soft #443322
Triadic +240°: Jade Nocturne Soft #224433
Split-comp +150°: Citrine Nocturne Soft #444422
Split-comp +210°: Emerald Nocturne Soft #224422

Nearest neighbors

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Nearby match
Plum Nocturne Dust
#332640 · hsl(270, 26%, 20%)
Nearby match
Plum Ink Soft
#241830 · hsl(270, 34%, 14%)
Nearby match
Plum Shadow Soft
#472F60 · hsl(270, 34%, 28%)
Nearby match
Plum Nocturne Muted
#332A3C · hsl(270, 18%, 20%)
Nearby match
Plum Ink Dust
#241A2D · hsl(270, 26%, 14%)
Nearby match
Plum Nocturne Clear
#33174F · hsl(270, 54%, 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
AAA13.8:1
Lime Veil Faint
#FAFAF9
AAA13.9:1
Lime Veil Muted
#FAFBF9
AAA13.9:1
Lime Veil Dust
#FAFBF9
AAA14:1
Lime Veil Soft
#FAFCF8
AAA14.1:1
Lime Veil Clear
#FAFDF7
AAA14.2:1
Lime Veil Vivid
#FAFEF6

Color Vision Simulation

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Deuteranopia
#2D2F3C
Protanopia
#2C2C3E
Tritanopia
#323837
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