🧠 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
#9D8DA1
RGB
rgb(157, 141, 161)
HSL
hsl(288°, 10%, 59%)
CMYK
C:2% M:12% Y:0% K:37%
Luminance
0.2936
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #9D8DA1
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #9D8DA1
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#9D8DA1
#90A18C
Analogous
#928CA1
#9D8DA1
#A18C9B
Triadic
#9D8DA1
#A19D8C
#8CA19D
Split-comp.
#9D8DA1
#9BA18C
#8CA192
Tetradic
#9D8DA1
#A1928C
#90A18C
#8C9BA1
Monochromatic
#303030
#636363
#969696
#B0B0B0
#D6D6D6
Suggested palettes for this hue.