Plum

Best set with black text. The pairing reaches 10.15:1 contrast and passes AAA for normal text.

Color values

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HEX#DDA0DDsRGB hexadecimal

RGBrgb(221, 160, 221)screen channels

HSLhsl(300, 47%, 75%)hue, saturation, lightness

CMYKcmyk(0%, 28%, 0%, 13%)approximate process color

Tailwindfuchsia-300nearest palette utility, not an exact token

WCAG ratios

White textfails AA2.07:1

Black textAAA10.15:1

Recommendation

Use black text for the stronger built-in pairing. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text; AAA requires 7:1.

generated in color space

Tonal ramp

#050505

#483747

#8F698F

#DDA0DD

#E8BEE7

#F1DCF0

#FAFAFA

Analogous

#BEA0DD

#DDA0DD

#DDA0BF

Triadic

#DDA0DD

#DDDDA0

#A0DDDD

Complement

#DDA0DD

#A0DDA0

Lab distance · lower is closer

:root {
  --color-plum: #DDA0DD;
}

.swatch {
  background: var(--color-plum);
  color: #000000;
}

Hue326°

Lightness73 L*

Chroma39.3

Luminance0.457