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Professor Plum

#383540

Contrast at a glance

White text

11.99:1AAA

Black text

1.65:1Fails

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About Professor Plum

Professor Plum (#383540) is a dark neutral. Its RGB value is 56, 53, 64 and its HSL value is 256°, 9%, 23%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 11.99:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Professor Plum, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#383540 · #3D4035

Analogous

#353840 · #383540 · #3E3540

Triadic

#383540 · #403835 · #354038

Split complementary

#383540 · #403E35 · #384035

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