Plum (9436B6) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"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 #9436B6

RGB rgb(148, 54, 182)

HSL hsl(284°, 54%, 46%)

CMYK C:19% M:70% Y:0% K:29%

Luminance 0.1221

WCAG Accessibility

On white 6.07:1

Aa — #9436B6

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.46:1

Aa — #9436B6

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#9436B6 #58B536

Analogous

#5436B5 #9436B6 #B53697

Triadic

#9436B6 #B59336 #36B593

Split-comp.

#9436B6 #97B536 #36B554

Tetradic

#9436B6 #B55436 #58B536 #3697B5

Monochromatic

#E3CCEB #BA82CE #8D42A9 #6F3384 #411E4D

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