🧠 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
#8C4AAE
RGB
rgb(140, 74, 174)
HSL
hsl(280°, 40%, 49%)
CMYK
C:20% M:57% Y:0% K:32%
Luminance
0.135
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #8C4AAE
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #8C4AAE
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#8C4AAE
#6CAF4B
Analogous
#5C4BAF
#8C4AAE
#AF4B9E
Triadic
#8C4AAE
#AF8E4B
#4BAF8E
Split-comp.
#8C4AAE
#9EAF4B
#4BAF5C
Tetradic
#8C4AAE
#AF5C4B
#6CAF4B
#4B9EAF
Monochromatic
#E6DBEB
#B898C8
#8957A2
#6D4681
#432B50
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