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Professor Plum

#3A3540

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White text

11.91:1AAA

Black text

1.66:1Fails

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About Professor Plum

Professor Plum (#3A3540) is a dark neutral. Its RGB value is 58, 53, 64 and its HSL value is 267°, 9%, 23%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 11.91:1 (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

#3A3540 · #3B4035

Analogous

#353640 · #3A3540 · #3F3540

Triadic

#3A3540 · #403A35 · #35403A

Split complementary

#3A3540 · #403F35 · #364035

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