Plum (B250C3) — 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 #B250C3

RGB rgb(178, 80, 195)

HSL hsl(291°, 49%, 54%)

CMYK C:9% M:59% Y:0% K:24%

Luminance 0.1922

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.35:1

Aa — #B250C3

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.83:1

Aa — #B250C3

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#B250C3 #61C350

Analogous

#7850C3 #B250C3 #C3509B

Triadic

#B250C3 #C3B250 #50C3B2

Split-comp.

#B250C3 #9BC350 #50C378

Tetradic

#B250C3 #C37850 #61C350 #509BC3

Monochromatic

#2D1632 #6E3579 #AA5CB7 #BC7FC7 #D8B5DE

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