NeutralMid-toneMuted

Charcoal Plum

#6A686E

Contrast at a glance

White text

5.50:1AA

Black text

3.60:1AA large

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About Charcoal Plum

Charcoal Plum (#6A686E) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 106, 104, 110 and its HSL value is 260°, 3%, 42%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.50:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Charcoal Plum, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#6A686E · #6C6E68

Analogous

#68696E · #6A686E · #6D686E

Triadic

#6A686E · #6E6A68 · #686E6A

Split complementary

#6A686E · #6E6D68 · #696E68

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