Plum (9656A2) — 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 #9656A2

RGB rgb(150, 86, 162)

HSL hsl(291°, 31%, 49%)

CMYK C:7% M:47% Y:0% K:36%

Luminance 0.1582

WCAG Accessibility

On white 5.06:1

Aa — #9656A2

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.15:1

Aa — #9656A2

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#9656A2 #62A456

Analogous

#7156A4 #9656A2 #A45689

Triadic

#9656A2 #A49856 #56A498

Split-comp.

#9656A2 #89A456 #56A471

Tetradic

#9656A2 #A47156 #62A456 #5689A4

Monochromatic

#E7DDE9 #BC9FC1 #8F6397 #724F78 #46304A

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