Plum (B136DD) — 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 #B136DD

RGB rgb(177, 54, 221)

HSL hsl(284°, 71%, 54%)

CMYK C:20% M:76% Y:0% K:13%

Luminance 0.1714

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.73:1

Aa — #B136DD

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.44:1

Aa — #B136DD

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#B136DD #63DD36

Analogous

#5D36DD #B136DD #DD36B6

Triadic

#B136DD #DDB136 #36DDB1

Split-comp.

#B136DD #B6DD36 #36DD5D

Tetradic

#B136DD #DD5D36 #63DD36 #36B6DD

Monochromatic

#2E0E39 #6F228C #AB42D1 #BD6BDB #D9A9EA

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