Plum (6D488E) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Plum"

Purple · Spring

🧠 Psychology

Color of mystery and creativity. Evokes luxury, spirituality and originality.

✨ Uses

Luxury, beauty, spirituality, creative tech, gaming.

Tip

Plum pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #6D488E

RGB rgb(109, 72, 142)

HSL hsl(272°, 33%, 42%)

CMYK C:23% M:49% Y:0% K:44%

Luminance 0.097

WCAG Accessibility

On white 7.08:1

Aa — #6D488E

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 2.97:1

Aa — #6D488E

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#6D488E #698E48

Analogous

#4A488E #6D488E #8E488C

Triadic

#6D488E #8E6D48 #488E6D

Split-comp.

#6D488E #8C8E48 #488E4A

Tetradic

#6D488E #8E4A48 #698E48 #488C8E

Monochromatic

#D2C7DC #A088B4 #6D5284 #533F64 #2C2135

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