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Plum Color

#dda0dd

Plum Color

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A muted purple-brown named after the color of ripe plum skin.

Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-300 #f4a8ff · ΔE 6.1

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Conversions

HEX

#dda0dd

RGB

rgb(221, 160, 221)

HSL

hsl(300, 47.3%, 74.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(300, 27.6%, 86.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 27.6%, 0%, 13.3%)

LAB

lab(73.37, 32.53, -21.99)

LCH

lch(73.37, 39.27, 325.94)

OKLCH

oklch(78.3%, 0.1078, 326.55)

HWB

hwb(300, 62.7%, 13.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a0dda0

Analogous

#bea0dd

#dda0dd

#dda0be

Triadic

#dda0dd

#dddda0

#a0dddd

Split-complementary

#dda0dd

#bedda0

#a0ddbe

Tetradic

#dda0dd

#dda0a0

#a0dda0

#a0dddd

Square

#dda0dd

#ddbea0

#a0dda0

#a0bedd

Shades

Plum Color mixed toward black.

#cc71cc

#bb43bb

#8c328c

#5e215e

#2f112f

Tints

Plum Color mixed toward white.

#e3b0e3

#e8c0e8

#eecfee

#f4dff4

#f9eff9

Tones

Plum Color mixed toward gray.

#d8a5d8

#d3aad3

#ceafce

#c9b4c9

#c4b9c4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.07:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.15:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.15:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c6c5d0 · ΔE 19.6

Deuteranopia

#c9cdcd · ΔE 19.6

Tritanopia

#dac6c3 · ΔE 21.2

Achromatopsia

#b4b4b4 · ΔE 23

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #dda0dd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#dda0dd]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Orchid #da70d6

Frequently asked questions

Plum (#dda0dd) is rgb(221, 160, 221) in RGB.

No, #dda0dd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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