🧠 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
#8C498D
RGB
rgb(140, 73, 141)
HSL
hsl(299°, 32%, 42%)
CMYK
C:1% M:48% Y:0% K:45%
Luminance
0.1221
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #8C498D
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #8C498D
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#8C498D
#4A8D49
Analogous
#6A498D
#8C498D
#8D496C
Triadic
#8C498D
#8D8C49
#498D8C
Split-comp.
#8C498D
#6C8D49
#498D6A
Tetradic
#8C498D
#8D6A49
#4A8D49
#496C8D
Monochromatic
#DBC7DB
#B389B3
#825483
#634064
#352235
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