Plum (4B056B) — 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 #4B056B

RGB rgb(75, 5, 107)

HSL hsl(281°, 91%, 22%)

CMYK C:30% M:95% Y:0% K:58%

Luminance 0.0252

WCAG Accessibility

On white 13.7:1

Aa — #4B056B

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.53:1

Aa — #4B056B

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#4B056B #256B05

Analogous

#18056B #4B056B #6B0558

Triadic

#4B056B #6B4B05 #056B4B

Split-comp.

#4B056B #586B05 #056B18

Tetradic

#4B056B #6B1805 #256B05 #05586B

Monochromatic

#BB50ED #8B14C2 #490B66 #280637 #000000

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