Plum (B356D2) — 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 #B356D2

RGB rgb(179, 86, 210)

HSL hsl(285°, 58%, 58%)

CMYK C:15% M:59% Y:0% K:18%

Luminance 0.2102

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.06:1

Aa — #B356D2

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 5.18:1

Aa — #B356D2

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#B356D2 #75D256

Analogous

#7556D2 #B356D2 #D256B3

Triadic

#B356D2 #D2B356 #56D2B3

Split-comp.

#B356D2 #B3D256 #56D275

Tetradic

#B356D2 #D27556 #75D256 #56B3D2

Monochromatic

#391844 #78328F #AE60C7 #C186D5 #DEBFE8

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