Plum (998FA2) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Plum"

Purple · Timeless

🧠 Psychology

Neutral and timeless color. Evokes elegance, sobriety and minimalism.

✨ Uses

UI design, backgrounds, typography, professional interfaces.

Tip

Plum pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #998FA2

RGB rgb(153, 143, 162)

HSL hsl(272°, 9%, 60%)

CMYK C:6% M:12% Y:0% K:36%

Luminance 0.2961

WCAG Accessibility

On white 3.09:1

Aa — #998FA2

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 6.81:1

Aa — #998FA2

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#998FA2 #98A290

Analogous

#9090A2 #998FA2 #A290A2

Triadic

#998FA2 #A29A90 #90A29A

Split-comp.

#998FA2 #A2A290 #90A290

Tetradic

#998FA2 #A29090 #98A290 #90A2A2

Monochromatic

#333333 #666666 #999999 #B3B3B3 #D9D9D9

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