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"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 #8D51A1
RGB rgb(141, 81, 161)
HSL hsl(285°, 33%, 47%)
CMYK C:12% M:50% Y:0% K:37%
Luminance 0.1414
WCAG Accessibility
On white 5.49:1
Aa — #8D51A1
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 3.82:1
Aa — #8D51A1
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#8D51A1 #649F50
Analogous
#64509F #8D51A1 #9F508C
Triadic
#8D51A1 #9F8C50 #509F8C
Split-comp.
#8D51A1 #8C9F50 #509F64
Tetradic
#8D51A1 #9F6450 #649F50 #508C9F
Monochromatic
#E2D6E5 #B597BE #865C93 #694974 #3F2B45
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Pale Violet
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Blue Violet
#5865F2
Deep Violet
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