Plum (8524B2) — 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 #8524B2

RGB rgb(133, 36, 178)

HSL hsl(281°, 66%, 42%)

CMYK C:25% M:80% Y:0% K:30%

Luminance 0.0932

WCAG Accessibility

On white 7.26:1

Aa — #8524B2

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 2.89:1

Aa — #8524B2

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#8524B2 #51B224

Analogous

#3E24B2 #8524B2 #B22498

Triadic

#8524B2 #B28524 #24B285

Split-comp.

#8524B2 #98B224 #24B23E

Tetradic

#8524B2 #B23E24 #51B224 #2498B2

Monochromatic

#DBB7EB #B268D4 #812FA7 #62247F #341344

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