Plum (957E9F) — 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 #957E9F

RGB rgb(149, 126, 159)

HSL hsl(282°, 15%, 56%)

CMYK C:6% M:21% Y:0% K:38%

Luminance 0.2424

WCAG Accessibility

On white 3.64:1

Aa — #957E9F

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 5.76:1

Aa — #957E9F

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#957E9F #88A07E

Analogous

#857EA0 #957E9F #A07E99

Triadic

#957E9F #A0967E #7EA096

Split-comp.

#957E9F #99A07E #7EA085

Tetradic

#957E9F #A0857E #88A07E #7E99A0

Monochromatic

#2A272B #5E5760 #918994 #AAA4AD #D0CCD1

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