Plum (8C08C6) — 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 #8C08C6

RGB rgb(140, 8, 198)

HSL hsl(282°, 92%, 40%)

CMYK C:29% M:96% Y:0% K:22%

Luminance 0.0986

WCAG Accessibility

On white 7.08:1

Aa — #8C08C6

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 2.97:1

Aa — #8C08C6

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#8C08C6 #40C408

Analogous

#2E08C4 #8C08C6 #C4089E

Triadic

#8C08C6 #C48C08 #08C48C

Split-comp.

#8C08C6 #9EC408 #08C42E

Tetradic

#8C08C6 #C42E08 #40C408 #089EC4

Monochromatic

#DDA2F6 #BA45ED #8712BA #660E8B #330746

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