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Plum
#685B72
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"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 #685B72
RGB rgb(104, 91, 114)
HSL hsl(274°, 11%, 40%)
CMYK C:9% M:20% Y:0% K:55%
Luminance 0.116
WCAG Accessibility
On white 6.31:1
Aa — #685B72
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 3.33:1
Aa — #685B72
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#685B72 #65715B
Analogous
#5C5B71 #685B72 #715B70
Triadic
#685B72 #71675B #5B7167
Split-comp.
#685B72 #70715B #5B715C
Tetradic
#685B72 #715C5B #65715B #5B7071
Monochromatic
#CCCBCD #99989A #666567 #4D4C4D #262627
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