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Plum Velvet Faint

Purple · Hue 270
Hex
#6B6076
RGB
rgb(107, 96, 118)
HSL
hsl(270, 10%, 42%)
CMYK
cmyk(9%, 19%, 0%, 54%)
Metrics
S 10% · L 42%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
5.9:1AA
on black
3.6:1AA Large
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About this color

Plum Velvet Faint (#6B6076) belongs to the purple family — hue 270°, 10% 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-faint: #6B6076;
  --colorarchive-plum-velvet-faint-hsl: hsl(270, 10%, 42%);
  --colorarchive-plum-velvet-faint-rgb: rgb(107, 96, 118);
}

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Lighter companion
Plum Core Faint
#7A6E87 · hsl(270, 10%, 48%)
Darker companion
Plum Dusk Faint
#574E5F · hsl(270, 10%, 34%)
Complementary counterpoint
Lime Velvet Faint
#6B7660 · hsl(90, 10%, 42%)
Analogous lead
Magenta Velvet Faint
#726076 · hsl(290, 10%, 42%)
Analogous echo
Amethyst Velvet Faint
#626076 · hsl(245, 10%, 42%)
Triadic +120°
Coral Velvet Faint
#766B60 · hsl(30, 10%, 42%)
Triadic +240°
Jade Velvet Faint
#60766B · hsl(150, 10%, 42%)
Split-comp +150°
Citrine Velvet Faint
#767660 · hsl(60, 10%, 42%)
Split-comp +210°
Emerald Velvet Faint
#607660 · hsl(120, 10%, 42%)
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Base: Plum Velvet Faint #6B6076
Lighter companion: Plum Core Faint #7A6E87
Darker companion: Plum Dusk Faint #574E5F
Complementary counterpoint: Lime Velvet Faint #6B7660
Analogous lead: Magenta Velvet Faint #726076
Analogous echo: Amethyst Velvet Faint #626076
Triadic +120°: Coral Velvet Faint #766B60
Triadic +240°: Jade Velvet Faint #60766B
Split-comp +150°: Citrine Velvet Faint #767660
Split-comp +210°: Emerald Velvet Faint #607660

Nearest neighbors

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Nearby match
Plum Velvet Muted
#6B587E · hsl(270, 18%, 42%)
Nearby match
Plum Core Faint
#7A6E87 · hsl(270, 10%, 48%)
Nearby match
Plum Dusk Faint
#574E5F · hsl(270, 10%, 34%)
Nearby match
Plum Velvet Dust
#6B4F87 · hsl(270, 26%, 42%)
Nearby match
Plum Core Muted
#7A6490 · hsl(270, 18%, 48%)
Nearby match
Plum Radiant Faint
#8A7E95 · hsl(270, 10%, 54%)

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
AA5.6:1
Lime Veil Faint
#FAFAF9
AA5.7:1
Lime Veil Muted
#FAFBF9
AA5.7:1
Lime Veil Dust
#FAFBF9
AA5.7:1
Lime Veil Soft
#FAFCF8
AA5.7:1
Lime Veil Clear
#FAFDF7
AA5.8:1
Lime Veil Vivid
#FAFEF6

Color Vision Simulation

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Full simulator
Deuteranopia
#676870
Protanopia
#666671
Tritanopia
#6A6D6C
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