Plum (891CDB) — 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 #891CDB

RGB rgb(137, 28, 219)

HSL hsl(274°, 77%, 48%)

CMYK C:37% M:87% Y:0% K:14%

Luminance 0.1114

WCAG Accessibility

On white 6.46:1

Aa — #891CDB

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.25:1

Aa — #891CDB

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#891CDB #6ED91C

Analogous

#291CD9 #891CDB #D91CCC

Triadic

#891CDB #D9871C #1CD987

Split-comp.

#891CDB #CCD91C #1CD929

Tetradic

#891CDB #D9291C #6ED91C #1CCCD9

Monochromatic

#E3CCF5 #B577E4 #8528CC #6A20A2 #401362

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