🧠 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
#996EA2
RGB
rgb(153, 110, 162)
HSL
hsl(290°, 22%, 53%)
CMYK
C:6% M:32% Y:0% K:36%
Luminance
0.2082
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #996EA2
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #996EA2
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#996EA2
#76A26D
Analogous
#7E6DA2
#996EA2
#A26D90
Triadic
#996EA2
#A2996D
#6DA299
Split-comp.
#996EA2
#90A26D
#6DA27E
Tetradic
#996EA2
#A27E6D
#76A26D
#6D90A2
Monochromatic
#241D25
#5B4A5E
#917996
#A895AC
#CBC0CE
Suggested palettes for this hue.