Plum Dandy Color – #8b6878: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Plum Dandy color hex code is #8b6878, and it is composed of 55% red, 41% green and 47% blue.
Plum Dandy is a dark, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 25% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 4.83:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Plum Dandy color (#8b6878) against light backgrounds.

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Plum Dandy Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Plum Dandy, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #8b6878 |
| RGB | rgb(139,104,120) |
| HSL | hsl(333,14.4%,47.6%) |
| CMYK | 0, 25, 14, 45 |
| HSV | 333, 25, 55 |
| RGB % | 55, 41, 47 |
| XYZ | 19, 16.7, 20 |
| LAB | 47.9, 17, -3.6 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Pink |
| Saturation | 25% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 4.83 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 4.35 (fails WCAG AA) |
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