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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 #8A47A4
RGB rgb(138, 71, 164)
HSL hsl(283°, 40%, 46%)
CMYK C:16% M:57% Y:0% K:36%
Luminance 0.1253
WCAG Accessibility
On white 5.97:1
Aa — #8A47A4
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 3.52:1
Aa — #8A47A4
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#8A47A4 #61A446
Analogous
#5B46A4 #8A47A4 #A44690
Triadic
#8A47A4 #A48A46 #46A48A
Split-comp.
#8A47A4 #90A446 #46A45B
Tetradic
#8A47A4 #A45B46 #61A446 #4690A4
Monochromatic
#E0D1E6 #B48EC2 #855298 #684077 #3D2546
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