Plum (946AA9) — 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 #946AA9

RGB rgb(148, 106, 169)

HSL hsl(280°, 27%, 54%)

CMYK C:12% M:37% Y:0% K:34%

Luminance 0.1971

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.29:1

Aa — #946AA9

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.89:1

Aa — #946AA9

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#946AA9 #7FA96A

Analogous

#756AA9 #946AA9 #A96A9F

Triadic

#946AA9 #A9946A #6AA994

Split-comp.

#946AA9 #9FA96A #6AA975

Tetradic

#946AA9 #A9756A #7FA96A #6A9FA9

Monochromatic

#261E2A #5C4865 #90769E #A894B3 #CCC0D3

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