Plum (6B5771) — 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 #6B5771

RGB rgb(107, 87, 113)

HSL hsl(286°, 13%, 39%)

CMYK C:5% M:23% Y:0% K:56%

Luminance 0.1107

WCAG Accessibility

On white 6.51:1

Aa — #6B5771

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.23:1

Aa — #6B5771

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#6B5771 #5D7057

Analogous

#5D5770 #6B5771 #705769

Triadic

#6B5771 #706A57 #57706A

Split-comp.

#6B5771 #697057 #57705D

Tetradic

#6B5771 #705D57 #5D7057 #576970

Monochromatic

#CAC8CB #98939A #656066 #4B484C #242325

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