Plum Taffy is pale, cool-toned shade of mid magenta. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with mid green, blue cyan or mid yellow
| Inverse Color | #223e28 |
| Complementary Color | #c1ddc7 |
| Color Shade: | mid magenta (312.86° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 81.18% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar mid magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Plum Taffy Color. The Angora Pink color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Ice Ballet (#eadee8) for more calm effect. Try Geranium Bud as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#c1ddc7 is the best complementary color to Plum Taffy. Mid green shades generally complement the mid magenta hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #ddc1d7 complementary color is Surf, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of violet, mid magenta, and red magenta colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Twilight are #d5c1dd and #ddc1c9. Thus found on the left and right of #ddc1d7 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Lavender Gray and Pink Flare colors as they work well with Plum Taffy.
The split-complementary Plum Taffy palette consists of #c1ddd5 and #c9ddc1 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#c1ddc7). Try Edgewater and Pixie Green colors in combination with #ddc1d7, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.
The triadic palette of #ddc1d7 offers a combination of mid cyan and mid yellow shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Plum Taffy. Thus Jungle Mist and Tana giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Plum Taffy contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Surf, Tana, and Blue Haze split by 90° on the color wheel. #ddc1d7 square combo is a palette of mid magenta, orange, mid green and blue cyan shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Plum Taffy tetradic combo consists of mid green complementary color (#c1ddc7) and two others. The Tana is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Lavender Gray – 120° from the complementary Surf. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #d6ddc1 and #c7c1dd.
In a RGB color space, hex #ddc1d7 is made of 35% red, 31% green and 34% blue. In a HSL mode Plum Taffy has a hue angle of 312.86°, a saturation of 29.17% and a lightness of 81.18%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #ddc1d7 is made of 0% cyan, 10.98% magenta, 2.36% yellow and 13.33% black ink.
| HEX | #ddc1d7 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(221,193,215) |
| RGB Percentage | 35%, 31%, 34% |
| CMYK | 0, 10.98, 2.36, 13.33 |
| HSL | hsl(312.86,29.17%,81.18%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(312.86,12.67%,86.67%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.9708,13.6738,-7.3274) |
| XYZ | xyz(61.1545,58.4184,72.3427) |