Fashionably Plum Color – #b28ca9: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Fashionably Plum color hex code is #b28ca9, and it is composed of 70% red, 55% green and 66% blue.
Fashionably Plum is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 21% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.91:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Fashionably Plum color (#b28ca9) against dark backgrounds.

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Fashionably Plum Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Fashionably Plum, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #b28ca9 |
| RGB | rgb(178,140,169) |
| HSL | hsl(314,19.8%,62.4%) |
| CMYK | 0, 21, 5, 30 |
| HSV | 314, 21, 70 |
| RGB % | 70, 55, 66 |
| XYZ | 34.9, 31.1, 41.7 |
| LAB | 62.6, 19.3, -9.7 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Pink |
| Saturation | 21% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 2.91 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 7.22 (passes WCAG AA) |
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