Plum (9873B2) — 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 #9873B2

RGB rgb(152, 115, 178)

HSL hsl(275°, 29%, 57%)

CMYK C:15% M:35% Y:0% K:30%

Luminance 0.2249

WCAG Accessibility

On white 3.87:1

Aa — #9873B2

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 5.43:1

Aa — #9873B2

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#9873B2 #8CB172

Analogous

#7772B1 #9873B2 #B172AC

Triadic

#9873B2 #B19772 #72B197

Split-comp.

#9873B2 #ACB172 #72B177

Tetradic

#9873B2 #B17772 #8CB172 #72ACB1

Monochromatic

#2D2334 #614C70 #957DA6 #AE9BBB #D3C8DA

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