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"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 #872BAB
RGB rgb(135, 43, 171)
HSL hsl(283°, 60%, 42%)
CMYK C:21% M:75% Y:0% K:33%
Luminance 0.0967
WCAG Accessibility
On white 7.09:1
Aa — #872BAB
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 2.96:1
Aa — #872BAB
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#872BAB #4FAB2B
Analogous
#472BAB #872BAB #AB2B90
Triadic
#872BAB #AB872B #2BAB87
Split-comp.
#872BAB #90AB2B #2BAB47
Tetradic
#872BAB #AB472B #4FAB2B #2B90AB
Monochromatic
#DBBAE8 #B36ECF #8236A1 #63297A #351641
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Amethyst
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Pop Violet
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Misty Violet
#EDE9FE
Pale Violet
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