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"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 #8A71A2
RGB rgb(138, 113, 162)
HSL hsl(271°, 21%, 54%)
CMYK C:15% M:30% Y:0% K:36%
Luminance 0.201
WCAG Accessibility
On white 4.23:1
Aa — #8A71A2
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 4.96:1
Aa — #8A71A2
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#8A71A2 #89A271
Analogous
#7271A2 #8A71A2 #A271A2
Triadic
#8A71A2 #A28B71 #71A28B
Split-comp.
#8A71A2 #A2A271 #71A272
Tetradic
#8A71A2 #A27271 #89A271 #71A2A2
Monochromatic
#242028 #574D60 #8A7D97 #A499AD #CAC4CF
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