Plum (955BB9) — 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 #955BB9

RGB rgb(149, 91, 185)

HSL hsl(277°, 40%, 54%)

CMYK C:19% M:51% Y:0% K:27%

Luminance 0.1749

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.69:1

Aa — #955BB9

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.47:1

Aa — #955BB9

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#955BB9 #7FB95B

Analogous

#665BB9 #955BB9 #B95BAE

Triadic

#955BB9 #B9955B #5BB995

Split-comp.

#955BB9 #AEB95B #5BB966

Tetradic

#955BB9 #B9665B #7FB95B #5BAEB9

Monochromatic

#26192E #5D3D71 #9267AD #AA88BF #CDB9DA

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