Quixotic Plum

#4A4653

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What Color is Quixotic Plum

Quixotic Plum (Hex #4A4653) is a muted, medium-toned shade of blue. As a cool color, it pairs exceptionally well with contrasting greens. Get RGB values, find matching paints, and download Quixotic Plum palettes.

What color is opposite Quixotic Plum?

The opposite color to Quixotic Plum is Fuscous Gray (#4f5346).

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Additional Information

  • Color Family: Purple
  • Temperature: Cool
  • Associated Season: Autumn
  • Complementary Color: #4F5346
  • Brightness: 73/255
  • Saturation: 16%

Colors That Pair Well With Quixotic Plum

Complementary

Pair with Fuscous Gray for a harmonious, balanced look. Great for backgrounds and accents.

#4A4653#4f5346

High Contrast

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

#4A4653#b5b9ac

Harmonious Depth

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

#929098#25232a

Color Conversions

Hex
#4A4653
RGB
74, 70, 83
RGB %
29%, 27%, 33%
HSL
258°, 8%, 30%
HSV
258°, 16%, 33%
CMYK
11%, 16%, 0%, 67%
LAB
30.55, 4.63, -7.14
XYZ
6.58, 6.46, 9.08

Color Blindness Simulation

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CSS Snippets

Text Color (Hex)
Aa
color: #4A4653;
Text Color (RGB)
Aa
color: rgb(74, 70, 83);
Background Color
background-color: #4A4653;
Border
border: 3px solid #4A4653;
Box Shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 12px #4A465366;
Gradient
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4A4653 0%, #ffffff 100%);
Cushion Mockup
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MaterialEco Velvet
Size30cm x 30cm
Color
Quixotic Plum

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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 Quixotic Plum?

Explore color palettes containing Quixotic Plum 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."

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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 Quixotic Plum?
The hex code for Quixotic Plum is #4A4653. The RGB values are (74, 70, 83). You can find more formats like CMYK and LAB in the Color Conversions section.
What colors go with Quixotic Plum?
Quixotic Plum pairs well with its complementary color, Fuscous Gray (#4f5346). It also works great with analogous colors (neighbors on the wheel) and triadic combinations. See our recommended pairings for more ideas.
Is Quixotic Plum accessible for text?
No, Quixotic Plum 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 Quixotic Plum in CSS?

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

.quixotic-plum {
  background-color: #4A4653;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

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