Plum (A848A9) — 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 #A848A9

RGB rgb(168, 72, 169)

HSL hsl(299°, 40%, 47%)

CMYK C:1% M:57% Y:0% K:34%

Luminance 0.1584

WCAG Accessibility

On white 5.04:1

Aa — #A848A9

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.16:1

Aa — #A848A9

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#A848A9 #4AA848

Analogous

#7648A8 #A848A9 #A84879

Triadic

#A848A9 #A8A648 #48A8A6

Split-comp.

#A848A9 #79A848 #48A876

Tetradic

#A848A9 #A87648 #4AA848 #4879A8

Monochromatic

#E7D4E8 #C392C4 #9B549C #7A427B #482749

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