Plum (861CBA) — 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 #861CBA

RGB rgb(134, 28, 186)

HSL hsl(280°, 74%, 42%)

CMYK C:28% M:85% Y:0% K:27%

Luminance 0.0932

WCAG Accessibility

On white 7.27:1

Aa — #861CBA

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 2.89:1

Aa — #861CBA

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#861CBA #51BA1C

Analogous

#361CBA #861CBA #BA1CA0

Triadic

#861CBA #BA861C #1CBA86

Split-comp.

#861CBA #A0BA1C #1CBA36

Tetradic

#861CBA #BA361C #51BA1C #1CA0BA

Monochromatic

#DBB4EE #B360DC #8227B0 #631D86 #351047

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