🧠 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
#8E56A7
RGB
rgb(142, 86, 167)
HSL
hsl(281°, 32%, 50%)
CMYK
C:15% M:49% Y:0% K:35%
Luminance
0.1525
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #8E56A7
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #8E56A7
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#8E56A7
#71A857
Analogous
#6657A8
#8E56A7
#A85799
Triadic
#8E56A7
#A88E57
#57A88E
Split-comp.
#8E56A7
#99A857
#57A866
Tetradic
#8E56A7
#A86657
#71A857
#5799A8
Monochromatic
#1C141F
#533C5D
#8A639C
#A183AF
#C4B1CD
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