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Professor Plum

#3A3340

Contrast at a glance

White text

12.16:1AAA

Black text

1.63:1Fails

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About Professor Plum

Professor Plum (#3A3340) is a dark muted purple. Its RGB value is 58, 51, 64 and its HSL value is 272°, 11%, 23%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 12.16:1 (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

#3A3340 · #394033

Analogous

#343340 · #3A3340 · #40333F

Triadic

#3A3340 · #403A33 · #33403A

Split complementary

#3A3340 · #3F4033 · #334034

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