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"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 #9D8BA5
RGB rgb(157, 139, 165)
HSL hsl(282°, 13%, 60%)
CMYK C:5% M:16% Y:0% K:35%
Luminance 0.2891
WCAG Accessibility
On white 3.15:1
Aa — #9D8BA5
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 6.67:1
Aa — #9D8BA5
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#9D8BA5 #94A68C
Analogous
#918CA6 #9D8BA5 #A68CA1
Triadic
#9D8BA5 #A69E8C #8CA69E
Split-comp.
#9D8BA5 #A1A68C #8CA691
Tetradic
#9D8BA5 #A6918C #94A68C #8CA1A6
Monochromatic
#343135 #676369 #9A969C #B3B0B5 #D9D8DA
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