Plum (840ECF) — 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 #840ECF

RGB rgb(132, 14, 207)

HSL hsl(277°, 87%, 43%)

CMYK C:36% M:93% Y:0% K:19%

Luminance 0.0968

WCAG Accessibility

On white 7.13:1

Aa — #840ECF

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 2.94:1

Aa — #840ECF

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#840ECF #57CD0E

Analogous

#250ECD #840ECF #CD0EB7

Triadic

#840ECF #CD840E #0ECD84

Split-comp.

#840ECF #B7CD0E #0ECD25

Tetradic

#840ECF #CD250E #57CD0E #0EB7CD

Monochromatic

#DBB2F5 #B258E9 #8119C2 #631395 #360B51

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