Plum (A470A4) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Plum"

Purple · Spring

🧠 Psychology

Emotional and creative color. Evokes transformation, innovation and modern femininity.

✨ Uses

Fashion, beauty, youth marketing, creative tech.

Tip

Plum pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #A470A4

RGB rgb(164, 112, 164)

HSL hsl(300°, 22%, 54%)

CMYK C:0% M:32% Y:0% K:36%

Luminance 0.2249

WCAG Accessibility

On white 3.87:1

Aa — #A470A4

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 5.43:1

Aa — #A470A4

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#A470A4 #70A470

Analogous

#8A70A4 #A470A4 #A4708A

Triadic

#A470A4 #A4A470 #70A4A4

Split-comp.

#A470A4 #8AA470 #70A48A

Tetradic

#A470A4 #A48A70 #70A470 #708AA4

Monochromatic

#281F28 #614C61 #987C98 #AE98AE #D0C3D0

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