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#836599
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"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 #836599
RGB rgb(131, 101, 153)
HSL hsl(275°, 20%, 50%)
CMYK C:14% M:34% Y:0% K:40%
Luminance 0.1658
WCAG Accessibility
On white 4.9:1
Aa — #836599
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 4.29:1
Aa — #836599
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#836599 #7B9966
Analogous
#6A6699 #836599 #996695
Triadic
#836599 #998466 #669984
Split-comp.
#836599 #959966 #66996A
Tetradic
#836599 #996A66 #7B9966 #669599
Monochromatic
#1A171C #4E4554 #82738C #9B8FA3 #C0B9C6
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