🧠 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
#996A9B
RGB
rgb(153, 106, 155)
HSL
hsl(298°, 20%, 51%)
CMYK
C:1% M:32% Y:0% K:39%
Luminance
0.1969
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #996A9B
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #996A9B
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#996A9B
#6B9B69
Analogous
#80699B
#996A9B
#9B6984
Triadic
#996A9B
#9B9969
#699B99
Split-comp.
#996A9B
#849B69
#699B80
Tetradic
#996A9B
#9B8069
#6B9B69
#69849B
Monochromatic
#1F191F
#564757
#8E768F
#A592A5
#C8BCC8
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