Plum Brown

#4E4247

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What Color is Plum Brown

Plum Brown (Hex #4E4247) is a muted, deep shade of pink. As a warm color, it pairs exceptionally well with contrasting greens.

What color is opposite Plum Brown?

The opposite color to Plum Brown is Cape Cod (#424d48).

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Additional Information

  • Color Family: Pink
  • Temperature: Warm
  • Associated Season: Autumn
  • Complementary Color: #B1BDB8
  • Brightness: 70/255
  • Saturation: 15%

Color Conversions

Hex
#4E4247
RGB
78, 66, 71
RGB %
31%, 26%, 28%
HSL
335°, 8%, 28%
HSV
335°, 15%, 31%
CMYK
0%, 15%, 9%, 69%
LAB
29, 6, -1
XYZ
6.23, 5.97, 6.79

CSS Snippets

CSS Hex
color: #4E4247;
CSS RGB
color: rgb(78, 66, 71);
Background
background-color: #4E4247;
Border
border: 1px solid #4E4247;
Box Shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #4E424740;
Linear Gradient
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4E4247 0%, #ffffff 100%);

Colors That Pair Well With Plum Brown

Complementary

Pair with Cape Cod for a harmonious, balanced look. Great for backgrounds and accents.

#4E4247#424d48

High Contrast

Use Powder Ash for maximum readability. Ideal for text or critical UI elements.

#4E4247#b1bdb8

Harmonious Depth

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

#958e91#272124
Cushion Mockup

Shop Premium Products in Plum Brown

Visualize and buy custom cushions made in this exact shade.

MaterialEco Velvet
Size30cm x 30cm
Color
Plum Brown

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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.
  • Backing: Stone coloured back (or double-sided print).
  • Print: Edge-to-edge 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 Brown?

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

Accessibility

Contrast with Black and White

Contrast with Black

UI Examples

This is an example of body text using the selected color scheme.

Contrast Ratio: 0.00

WCAG Score: 0

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AA Normal Text
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Contrast with White

UI Examples

This is an example of body text using the selected color scheme.

Contrast Ratio: 0.00

WCAG Score: 0

AA Large Text
AA Normal Text
AAA Large Text
AAA Normal Text

Color Blindness Simulation

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Plum Brown?
#4E4247 — see all color formats above.
What colors go with Plum Brown?
See our recommended pairings with design context, or explore the color harmonies for more options.
Is Plum Brown accessible for text?
Check the accessibility section for WCAG contrast ratios against black and white backgrounds.
How do I use Plum Brown in CSS?
Copy ready-to-use code from the CSS snippets section, or click any format in Color Conversions to copy.