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Professor Plum

#3A3542

Contrast at a glance

White text

11.88:1AAA

Black text

1.67:1Fails

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About Professor Plum

Professor Plum (#3A3542) is a dark muted purple. Its RGB value is 58, 53, 66 and its HSL value is 263°, 11%, 23%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 11.88:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Professor Plum, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#3A3542 · #3D4235

Analogous

#353642 · #3A3542 · #413542

Triadic

#3A3542 · #423A35 · #35423A

Split complementary

#3A3542 · #424135 · #364235

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