Plum (9B27A8) — 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 #9B27A8

RGB rgb(155, 39, 168)

HSL hsl(294°, 62%, 41%)

CMYK C:8% M:77% Y:0% K:34%

Luminance 0.1114

WCAG Accessibility

On white 6.46:1

Aa — #9B27A8

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.25:1

Aa — #9B27A8

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#9B27A8 #35A928

Analogous

#5C28A9 #9B27A8 #A92876

Triadic

#9B27A8 #A99C28 #28A99C

Split-comp.

#9B27A8 #76A928 #28A95C

Tetradic

#9B27A8 #A95C28 #35A928 #2876A9

Monochromatic

#E3B5E8 #C568CF #94329F #702678 #3A143E

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