Plum (AA5EB5) — 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 #AA5EB5

RGB rgb(170, 94, 181)

HSL hsl(292°, 37%, 54%)

CMYK C:6% M:48% Y:0% K:29%

Luminance 0.2007

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.22:1

Aa — #AA5EB5

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.98:1

Aa — #AA5EB5

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#AA5EB5 #6AB55E

Analogous

#7E5EB5 #AA5EB5 #B55E95

Triadic

#AA5EB5 #B5AA5E #5EB5AA

Split-comp.

#AA5EB5 #95B55E #5EB57E

Tetradic

#AA5EB5 #B57E5E #6AB55E #5E95B5

Monochromatic

#2B1A2D #683F6E #A16AA9 #B58ABC #D4BBD8

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