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Plum
#996FB0
Lilac
#E8D5F5
Plum
#7E22CE
Pop Violet
#9333EA
Amethyst
#6D28D9
Night Indigo
#4C1D95
Deep Violet
#7C3AED
Vibrant Mauve
#8B5CF6
Soft Lavender
#A78BFA
Pale Violet
#C4B5FD
Slate Grey
#6B7280
Medium Grey
#9CA3AF
Misty Violet
#EDE9FE
"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 #996FB0
RGB rgb(153, 111, 176)
HSL hsl(279°, 29%, 56%)
CMYK C:13% M:37% Y:0% K:31%
Luminance 0.2158
WCAG Accessibility
On white 4:1
Aa — #996FB0
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 5.26:1
Aa — #996FB0
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#996FB0 #85AF6E
Analogous
#786EAF #996FB0 #AF6EA6
Triadic
#996FB0 #AF996E #6EAF99
Split-comp.
#996FB0 #A6AF6E #6EAF78
Tetradic
#996FB0 #AF786E #85AF6E #6EA6AF
Monochromatic
#2B2131 #614A6D #9579A4 #AD98B9 #D1C5D8
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Amethyst
#6D28D9
Pop Violet
#9333EA
Deep Violet
#7C3AED
Night Indigo
#4C1D95
Pale Violet
#C4B5FD
Plum
#7E22CE
Misty Violet
#EDE9FE
Vibrant Mauve
#8B5CF6
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