Plum (8C759F) — 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 #8C759F

RGB rgb(140, 117, 159)

HSL hsl(273°, 18%, 54%)

CMYK C:12% M:26% Y:0% K:38%

Luminance 0.2112

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.07:1

Aa — #8C759F

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 5.16:1

Aa — #8C759F

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#8C759F #889F75

Analogous

#77759F #8C759F #9F759D

Triadic

#8C759F #9F8C75 #759F8C

Split-comp.

#8C759F #9D9F75 #759F77

Tetradic

#8C759F #9F7775 #889F75 #759D9F

Monochromatic

#242127 #57505E #8B8093 #A49CAB #CAC5CE

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