Plum (42106D) — 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 #42106D

RGB rgb(66, 16, 109)

HSL hsl(272°, 74%, 25%)

CMYK C:39% M:85% Y:0% K:57%

Luminance 0.0236

WCAG Accessibility

On white 13.76:1

Aa — #42106D

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.53:1

Aa — #42106D

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#42106D #3D6F11

Analogous

#14116F #42106D #6F116C

Triadic

#42106D #6F4311 #116F43

Split-comp.

#42106D #6C6F11 #116F14

Tetradic

#42106D #6F1411 #3D6F11 #116C6F

Monochromatic

#AA6DDF #7829BC #421769 #280E3F #000000

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