Plum (AC5BB9) — 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 #AC5BB9

RGB rgb(172, 91, 185)

HSL hsl(292°, 40%, 54%)

CMYK C:7% M:51% Y:0% K:27%

Luminance 0.1992

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.24:1

Aa — #AC5BB9

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.95:1

Aa — #AC5BB9

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#AC5BB9 #67B95B

Analogous

#7D5BB9 #AC5BB9 #B95B96

Triadic

#AC5BB9 #B9AC5B #5BB9AC

Split-comp.

#AC5BB9 #96B95B #5BB97D

Tetradic

#AC5BB9 #B97D5B #67B95B #5B96B9

Monochromatic

#2C192E #6A3D71 #A467AD #B788BF #D5B9DA

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