Plum (B770BB) — 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 #B770BB

RGB rgb(183, 112, 187)

HSL hsl(297°, 36%, 59%)

CMYK C:2% M:40% Y:0% K:27%

Luminance 0.256

WCAG Accessibility

On white 3.47:1

Aa — #B770BB

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 6.05:1

Aa — #B770BB

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#B770BB #75BC71

Analogous

#9371BC #B770BB #BC719A

Triadic

#B770BB #BCB871 #71BCB8

Split-comp.

#B770BB #9ABC71 #71BC93

Tetradic

#B770BB #BC9371 #75BC71 #719ABC

Monochromatic

#3C243D #7B4A7D #AF7BB2 #C29BC5 #E0CCE1

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