🧠 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
#856296
RGB
rgb(133, 98, 150)
HSL
hsl(280°, 21%, 49%)
CMYK
C:11% M:35% Y:0% K:41%
Luminance
0.1605
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #856296
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #856296
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#856296
#749763
Analogous
#6B6397
#856296
#97638E
Triadic
#856296
#978663
#639786
Split-comp.
#856296
#8E9763
#63976B
Tetradic
#856296
#976B63
#749763
#638E97
Monochromatic
#E4E0E6
#B3A7B9
#826F8B
#67596E
#3F3644
Suggested palettes for this hue.