Plum (901CBA) — 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 #901CBA

RGB rgb(144, 28, 186)

HSL hsl(284°, 74%, 42%)

CMYK C:23% M:85% Y:0% K:27%

Luminance 0.1021

WCAG Accessibility

On white 6.86:1

Aa — #901CBA

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.06:1

Aa — #901CBA

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#901CBA #46BA1C

Analogous

#411CBA #901CBA #BA1C95

Triadic

#901CBA #BA901C #1CBA90

Split-comp.

#901CBA #95BA1C #1CBA41

Tetradic

#901CBA #BA411C #46BA1C #1C95BA

Monochromatic

#DFB4EE #BB60DC #8B27B0 #6A1D86 #381047

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