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"Plum"
Purple · Timeless
🧠 Psychology
Neutral and timeless color. Evokes elegance, sobriety and minimalism.
✨ Uses
UI design, backgrounds, typography, professional interfaces.
Tip
Plum pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX #8C8291
RGB rgb(140, 130, 145)
HSL hsl(280°, 6%, 54%)
CMYK C:3% M:10% Y:0% K:43%
Luminance 0.2401
WCAG Accessibility
On white 3.67:1
Aa — #8C8291
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 5.72:1
Aa — #8C8291
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#8C8291 #879183
Analogous
#858391 #8C8291 #91838E
Triadic
#8C8291 #918C83 #83918C
Split-comp.
#8C8291 #8E9183 #839185
Tetradic
#8C8291 #918583 #879183 #838E91
Monochromatic
#242424 #575757 #8A8A8A #A3A3A3 #C9C9C9
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