Plum (8D51C2) — 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 #8D51C2

RGB rgb(141, 81, 194)

HSL hsl(272°, 48%, 54%)

CMYK C:27% M:58% Y:0% K:24%

Luminance 0.1547

WCAG Accessibility

On white 5.14:1

Aa — #8D51C2

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.09:1

Aa — #8D51C2

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#8D51C2 #86C251

Analogous

#5551C2 #8D51C2 #C251BE

Triadic

#8D51C2 #C28D51 #51C28D

Split-comp.

#8D51C2 #BEC251 #51C255

Tetradic

#8D51C2 #C25551 #86C251 #51BEC2

Monochromatic

#251631 #593678 #8D5DB6 #A680C6 #CBB5DE

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