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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 #8B55BE
RGB rgb(139, 85, 190)
HSL hsl(271°, 45%, 54%)
CMYK C:27% M:55% Y:0% K:25%
Luminance 0.1575
WCAG Accessibility
On white 5.07:1
Aa — #8B55BE
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 4.14:1
Aa — #8B55BE
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#8B55BE #88BE55
Analogous
#5755BE #8B55BE #BE55BD
Triadic
#8B55BE #BE8B55 #55BE8B
Split-comp.
#8B55BE #BDBE55 #55BE57
Tetradic
#8B55BE #BE5755 #88BE55 #55BDBE
Monochromatic
#241730 #583875 #8B61B3 #A483C3 #CAB7DC
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Plum
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