Plum (9E809E) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Plum"

Purple · Timeless

🧠 Psychology

Neutral and timeless color. Evokes elegance, sobriety and minimalism.

✨ Uses

UI design, backgrounds, typography, professional interfaces.

Tip

Plum pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #9E809E

RGB rgb(158, 128, 158)

HSL hsl(300°, 13%, 56%)

CMYK C:0% M:19% Y:0% K:38%

Luminance 0.2564

WCAG Accessibility

On white 3.48:1

Aa — #9E809E

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 6.04:1

Aa — #9E809E

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#9E809E #809D80

Analogous

#8F809D #9E809E #9D808F

Triadic

#9E809E #9D9D80 #809D9D

Split-comp.

#9E809E #8F9D80 #809D8F

Tetradic

#9E809E #9D8F80 #809D80 #808F9D

Monochromatic

#2A282A #5F595F #928B92 #ABA6AB #D0CDD0

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