Plum (170523) — 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 #170523

RGB rgb(23, 5, 35)

HSL hsl(276°, 75%, 8%)

CMYK C:34% M:86% Y:0% K:86%

Luminance 0.0021

WCAG Accessibility

On white 19.4:1

Aa — #170523

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.08:1

Aa — #170523

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#170523 #112405

Analogous

#080524 #170523 #240521

Triadic

#170523 #241705 #052417

Split-comp.

#170523 #212405 #052408

Tetradic

#170523 #240805 #112405 #052124

Monochromatic

#8A2BCA #511976 #170722 #000000 #000000

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