Plum Dandy

#8B6878

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What Color is Plum Dandy

Plum Dandy (Hex #8B6878) is a muted, medium-toned shade of pink. As a warm color, it pairs exceptionally well with contrasting greens. Get RGB values, find matching paints, and download Plum Dandy palettes.

What color is opposite Plum Dandy?

The opposite color to Plum Dandy is Viridian Green (#698c7c).

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Additional Information

  • Color Family: Pink
  • Temperature: Warm
  • Associated Season: Autumn
  • Complementary Color: #698C7C
  • Brightness: 116/255
  • Saturation: 25%

Colors That Pair Well With Plum Dandy

Complementary

Pair with Viridian Green for a harmonious, balanced look. Great for backgrounds and accents.

#8B6878#698c7c

High Contrast

Use Spanish Green for maximum readability. Ideal for text or critical UI elements.

#8B6878#749787

Harmonious Depth

Use lighter and darker shades for a sophisticated, cohesive design. Great for backgrounds, text, and subtle accents.

#b9a4ae#46343c

Color Conversions

Hex
#8B6878
RGB
139, 104, 120
RGB %
55%, 41%, 47%
HSL
333°, 14%, 48%
HSV
333°, 25%, 55%
CMYK
0%, 25%, 14%, 45%
LAB
47.94, 16.70, -3.45
XYZ
18.99, 16.75, 20.00

Color Blindness Simulation

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CSS Snippets

Text Color (Hex)
Aa
color: #8B6878;
Text Color (RGB)
Aa
color: rgb(139, 104, 120);
Background Color
background-color: #8B6878;
Border
border: 3px solid #8B6878;
Box Shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 12px #8B687866;
Gradient
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8B6878 0%, #ffffff 100%);
Cushion Mockup
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MaterialEco Velvet
Size30cm x 30cm
Color
Plum Dandy

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Product Details

Add a touch of luxury to your home with our premium Eco Velvet cushions. Soft to the touch, these cushions are perfect for adding comfort and style to any room.

  • Material: Soft Eco Velvet.
  • Feel: Velvety soft finish.
  • Print: Double-sided, all-over vibrant color using water-based inks.
  • Care: Machine washable at 30°C.
  • Construction: Handmade to order with a concealed zipper.
Eco Credentials

We believe in sustainable style. Our cushions are crafted with the planet in mind.

  • Made to Order: Produced only when you order, eliminating overproduction and waste.
  • Water-Based Inks: Printed using neo-pigment, water-based inks that are non-hazardous, toxin-free, and vegan-friendly.
  • Local Fulfilment: Produced locally where possible to reduce carbon emissions from transport.
  • Vegan Friendly: No animal products are used in the production of these cushions.

What Goes With Plum Dandy?

Explore color palettes containing Plum Dandy and discover harmonious combinations for your designs.

Accessibility

Contrast with Black and White

Contrast with Black

UI Examples

"Color is a power which directly influences the soul."

Contrast Ratio

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UI Examples

"Color is a power which directly influences the soul."

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Plum Dandy?
The hex code for Plum Dandy is #8B6878. The RGB values are (139, 104, 120). You can find more formats like CMYK and LAB in the Color Conversions section.
What colors go with Plum Dandy?
Plum Dandy pairs well with its complementary color, Viridian Green (#698c7c). It also works great with analogous colors (neighbors on the wheel) and triadic combinations. See our recommended pairings for more ideas.
Is Plum Dandy accessible for text?
No, Plum Dandy is not readable on white backgrounds. It is not readable on black backgrounds. For detailed contrast ratios and WCAG scores, check the accessibility section.
How do I use Plum Dandy in CSS?

You can use Plum Dandy in CSS with its hex code. Here is an example class:

.plum-dandy {
  background-color: #8B6878;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

For more snippets including gradients, see the CSS snippets section.