Plum (520D5A) — 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 #520D5A

RGB rgb(82, 13, 90)

HSL hsl(294°, 75%, 20%)

CMYK C:9% M:86% Y:0% K:65%

Luminance 0.0258

WCAG Accessibility

On white 13.43:1

Aa — #520D5A

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.56:1

Aa — #520D5A

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#520D5A #14590D

Analogous

#2B0D59 #520D5A #590D3B

Triadic

#520D5A #59520D #0D5952

Split-comp.

#520D5A #3B590D #0D592B

Tetradic

#520D5A #592B0D #14590D #0D3B59

Monochromatic

#CE57DB #9B24A8 #4E1254 #27092A #000000

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