NeutralMid-toneMuted

Charcoal Plum

#6A6971

Contrast at a glance

White text

5.42:1AA

Black text

3.65:1AA large

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About Charcoal Plum

Charcoal Plum (#6A6971) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 106, 105, 113 and its HSL value is 248°, 4%, 43%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.42:1 (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

#6A6971 · #707169

Analogous

#696C71 · #6A6971 · #6E6971

Triadic

#6A6971 · #716A69 · #69716A

Split complementary

#6A6971 · #716E69 · #6C7169

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