🧠 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
#8E5EA2
RGB
rgb(142, 94, 162)
HSL
hsl(282°, 27%, 50%)
CMYK
C:12% M:42% Y:0% K:36%
Luminance
0.1649
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #8E5EA2
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #8E5EA2
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#8E5EA2
#72A25D
Analogous
#6B5DA2
#8E5EA2
#A25D94
Triadic
#8E5EA2
#A28D5D
#5DA28D
Split-comp.
#8E5EA2
#94A25D
#5DA26B
Tetradic
#8E5EA2
#A26B5D
#72A25D
#5D94A2
Monochromatic
#1B151E
#523F5A
#886A95
#A088AA
#C4B4CA
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