Plum (9E50C4) — 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 #9E50C4

RGB rgb(158, 80, 196)

HSL hsl(280°, 50%, 54%)

CMYK C:19% M:59% Y:0% K:23%

Luminance 0.1705

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.77:1

Aa — #9E50C4

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.4:1

Aa — #9E50C4

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#9E50C4 #76C44F

Analogous

#634FC4 #9E50C4 #C44FB1

Triadic

#9E50C4 #C49D4F #4FC49D

Split-comp.

#9E50C4 #B1C44F #4FC463

Tetradic

#9E50C4 #C4634F #76C44F #4FB1C4

Monochromatic

#281532 #623479 #995BB9 #AF7EC8 #D1B4DF

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