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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 #8A27AE
RGB rgb(138, 39, 174)
HSL hsl(284°, 63%, 42%)
CMYK C:21% M:78% Y:0% K:32%
Luminance 0.0977
WCAG Accessibility
On white 7.04:1
Aa — #8A27AE
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 2.98:1
Aa — #8A27AE
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#8A27AE #4CAF28
Analogous
#4728AF #8A27AE #AF288F
Triadic
#8A27AE #AF8B28 #28AF8B
Split-comp.
#8A27AE #8FAF28 #28AF47
Tetradic
#8A27AE #AF4728 #4CAF28 #288FAF
Monochromatic
#DCB9E9 #B66BD1 #8632A4 #66267D #361442
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Plum
#7E22CE
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Pale Violet
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Soft Lavender
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Night Indigo
#4C1D95
Vibrant Mauve
#8B5CF6
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