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RGB
rgb(71, 47, 96)
HSL
hsl(270, 34%, 28%)
Metrics
S 34% · L 28%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
11.4:1AA
on black
1.8:1Fail
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About this color

Plum Shadow Soft (#472F60) belongs to the purple family — hue 270°, 34% saturation, 28% 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-shadow-soft: #472F60;
  --colorarchive-plum-shadow-soft-hsl: hsl(270, 34%, 28%);
  --colorarchive-plum-shadow-soft-rgb: rgb(71, 47, 96);
}

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Base: Plum Shadow Soft #472F60
Lighter companion: Plum Dusk Soft #573974
Darker companion: Plum Nocturne Soft #332244
Complementary counterpoint: Lime Shadow Soft #47602F
Analogous lead: Magenta Shadow Soft #582F60
Analogous echo: Violet Shadow Soft #372F60
Triadic +120°: Coral Shadow Soft #60472F
Triadic +240°: Jade Shadow Soft #2F6047
Split-comp +150°: Citrine Shadow Soft #60602F
Split-comp +210°: Emerald Shadow Soft #2F602F

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