Plum (B338C6) — 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 #B338C6

RGB rgb(179, 56, 198)

HSL hsl(292°, 56%, 50%)

CMYK C:10% M:72% Y:0% K:22%

Luminance 0.1645

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.89:1

Aa — #B338C6

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.3:1

Aa — #B338C6

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#B338C6 #4BC738

Analogous

#6C38C7 #B338C6 #C73893

Triadic

#B338C6 #C7B438 #38C7B4

Split-comp.

#B338C6 #93C738 #38C76C

Tetradic

#B338C6 #C76C38 #4BC738 #3893C7

Monochromatic

#220E25 #662970 #AB45BA #BB6AC8 #D5A2DD

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