🧠 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
#856B94
RGB
rgb(133, 107, 148)
HSL
hsl(278°, 16%, 50%)
CMYK
C:10% M:28% Y:0% K:42%
Luminance
0.1784
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #856B94
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #856B94
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#856B94
#7A946B
Analogous
#716B94
#856B94
#946B8E
Triadic
#856B94
#94856B
#6B9485
Split-comp.
#856B94
#8E946B
#6B9471
Tetradic
#856B94
#94716B
#7A946B
#6B8E94
Monochromatic
#1A181B
#4E4851
#827887
#9B939F
#C0BBC3
Suggested palettes for this hue.