🧠 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
#8D5599
RGB
rgb(141, 85, 153)
HSL
hsl(289°, 29%, 47%)
CMYK
C:8% M:44% Y:0% K:40%
Luminance
0.145
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #8D5599
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #8D5599
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#8D5599
#629B55
Analogous
#6B559B
#8D5599
#9B5585
Triadic
#8D5599
#9B8E55
#559B8E
Split-comp.
#8D5599
#859B55
#559B6B
Tetradic
#8D5599
#9B6B55
#629B55
#55859B
Monochromatic
#E2D8E4
#B59BBB
#86618F
#6A4C70
#3F2D43
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