Plum (8B4592) — 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 #8B4592

RGB rgb(139, 69, 146)

HSL hsl(295°, 36%, 42%)

CMYK C:5% M:53% Y:0% K:43%

Luminance 0.1174

WCAG Accessibility

On white 6.24:1

Aa — #8B4592

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.36:1

Aa — #8B4592

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#8B4592 #4B9245

Analogous

#654592 #8B4592 #924572

Triadic

#8B4592 #928B45 #45928B

Split-comp.

#8B4592 #729245 #459265

Tetradic

#8B4592 #926545 #4B9245 #457292

Monochromatic

#DBC5DD #B385B7 #824F87 #633C67 #352037

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