Plum (8C0EB5) — 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 #8C0EB5

RGB rgb(140, 14, 181)

HSL hsl(285°, 86%, 38%)

CMYK C:23% M:92% Y:0% K:29%

Luminance 0.092

WCAG Accessibility

On white 7.38:1

Aa — #8C0EB5

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 2.85:1

Aa — #8C0EB5

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#8C0EB5 #37B40E

Analogous

#370EB4 #8C0EB5 #B40E8B

Triadic

#8C0EB5 #B48B0E #0EB48B

Split-comp.

#8C0EB5 #8BB40E #0EB437

Tetradic

#8C0EB5 #B4370E #37B40E #0E8BB4

Monochromatic

#DC9CF2 #BD43E5 #8617AB #63117E #2E083A

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