Plum (655D69) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Plum"

Purple · Timeless

🧠 Psychology

Neutral and timeless color. Evokes elegance, sobriety and minimalism.

✨ Uses

UI design, backgrounds, typography, professional interfaces.

Tip

Plum pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #655D69

RGB rgb(101, 93, 105)

HSL hsl(280°, 6%, 39%)

CMYK C:4% M:11% Y:0% K:59%

Luminance 0.1157

WCAG Accessibility

On white 6.32:1

Aa — #655D69

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.32:1

Aa — #655D69

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#655D69 #61695D

Analogous

#5F5D69 #655D69 #695D67

Triadic

#655D69 #69655D #5D6965

Split-comp.

#655D69 #67695D #5D695F

Tetradic

#655D69 #695F5D #61695D #5D6769

Monochromatic

#C9C9C9 #969696 #636363 #4A4A4A #242424

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