🧠 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
#8E4EAE
RGB
rgb(142, 78, 174)
HSL
hsl(280°, 38%, 49%)
CMYK
C:18% M:55% Y:0% K:32%
Luminance
0.1426
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #8E4EAE
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #8E4EAE
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#8E4EAE
#6DAC4D
Analogous
#5D4DAC
#8E4EAE
#AC4D9D
Triadic
#8E4EAE
#AC8D4D
#4DAC8D
Split-comp.
#8E4EAE
#9DAC4D
#4DAC5D
Tetradic
#8E4EAE
#AC5D4D
#6DAC4D
#4D9DAC
Monochromatic
#E6DBEB
#B79AC6
#895AA0
#6D487F
#432C4E
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