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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 #8E56B7
RGB rgb(142, 86, 183)
HSL hsl(275°, 40%, 53%)
CMYK C:22% M:53% Y:0% K:28%
Luminance 0.1589
WCAG Accessibility
On white 5.04:1
Aa — #8E56B7
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 4.17:1
Aa — #8E56B7
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#8E56B7 #7FB757
Analogous
#5F57B7 #8E56B7 #B757AF
Triadic
#8E56B7 #B78F57 #57B78F
Split-comp.
#8E56B7 #AFB757 #57B75F
Tetradic
#8E56B7 #B75F57 #7FB757 #57AFB7
Monochromatic
#23172B #583B6D #8D63AB #A584BD #CAB6D8
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Night Indigo
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