Plum (8D3596) — 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 #8D3596

RGB rgb(141, 53, 150)

HSL hsl(294°, 48%, 40%)

CMYK C:6% M:65% Y:0% K:41%

Luminance 0.1028

WCAG Accessibility

On white 6.81:1

Aa — #8D3596

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.08:1

Aa — #8D3596

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#8D3596 #3F9735

Analogous

#5C3597 #8D3596 #973570

Triadic

#8D3596 #978D35 #35978D

Split-comp.

#8D3596 #709735 #35975C

Tetradic

#8D3596 #975C35 #3F9735 #357097

Monochromatic

#DCB9DF #B872C0 #853F8D #642F6A #321835

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