Plum (85158C) — 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 #85158C

RGB rgb(133, 21, 140)

HSL hsl(296°, 74%, 32%)

CMYK C:5% M:85% Y:0% K:45%

Luminance 0.073

WCAG Accessibility

On white 8.46:1

Aa — #85158C

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 2.48:1

Aa — #85158C

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#85158C #1D8E15

Analogous

#4A158E #85158C #8E155A

Triadic

#85158C #8E8615 #158E86

Split-comp.

#85158C #5A8E15 #158E4A

Tetradic

#85158C #8E4A15 #1D8E15 #155A8E

Monochromatic

#DF8AE5 #C836D3 #7F1D86 #57145C #1C061D

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