NeutralMid-toneMuted

Charcoal Plum

#6A6970

Contrast at a glance

White text

5.43:1AA

Black text

3.65:1AA large

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About Charcoal Plum

Charcoal Plum (#6A6970) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 106, 105, 112 and its HSL value is 249°, 3%, 43%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.43:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Charcoal Plum, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#6A6970 · #6F7069

Analogous

#696B70 · #6A6970 · #6E6970

Triadic

#6A6970 · #706A69 · #69706A

Split complementary

#6A6970 · #706E69 · #6B7069

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