Lighter companion
Plum Bloom Clear
#C2A1E3 · hsl(270, 54%, 76%)
RGB
rgb(173, 129, 217)
HSL
hsl(270, 54%, 68%)
Metrics
S 54% · L 68%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
3:1AA Large
on black
6.9:1AA
About this color
Plum Silk Clear (#AD81D9) belongs to the purple family — hue 270°, 54% saturation, 68% 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-silk-clear: #AD81D9; --colorarchive-plum-silk-clear-hsl: hsl(270, 54%, 68%); --colorarchive-plum-silk-clear-rgb: rgb(173, 129, 217); }
Palette moves
Instead of stopping at one swatch, use nearby, opposite, and tonal neighbors to branch into a broader palette.
Darker companion
Plum Tone Clear
#9962D0 · hsl(270, 54%, 60%)
Complementary counterpoint
Lime Silk Clear
#ADD981 · hsl(90, 54%, 68%)
Analogous lead
Magenta Silk Clear
#CB81D9 · hsl(290, 54%, 68%)
Analogous echo
Violet Silk Clear
#9081D9 · hsl(250, 54%, 68%)
Triadic +120°
Coral Silk Clear
#D9AD81 · hsl(30, 54%, 68%)
Triadic +240°
Jade Silk Clear
#81D9AD · hsl(150, 54%, 68%)
Split-comp +150°
Citrine Silk Clear
#D9D981 · hsl(60, 54%, 68%)
Split-comp +210°
Emerald Silk Clear
#81D981 · hsl(120, 54%, 68%)
Export preview
Base: Plum Silk Clear #AD81D9 Lighter companion: Plum Bloom Clear #C2A1E3 Darker companion: Plum Tone Clear #9962D0 Complementary counterpoint: Lime Silk Clear #ADD981 Analogous lead: Magenta Silk Clear #CB81D9 Analogous echo: Violet Silk Clear #9081D9 Triadic +120°: Coral Silk Clear #D9AD81 Triadic +240°: Jade Silk Clear #81D9AD Split-comp +150°: Citrine Silk Clear #D9D981 Split-comp +210°: Emerald Silk Clear #81D981
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Plum Tone Clear
#9962D0 · hsl(270, 54%, 60%)
Nearby match
Plum Bloom Clear
#C2A1E3 · hsl(270, 54%, 76%)
Nearby match
Plum Silk Soft
#AD92C9 · hsl(270, 34%, 68%)
Nearby match
Plum Silk Vivid
#AD71EA · hsl(270, 74%, 68%)
Nearby match
Plum Radiant Clear
#8A4AC9 · hsl(270, 54%, 54%)
Nearby match
Orchid Silk Clear
#9F81D9 · hsl(260, 54%, 68%)
Accessible pairings
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