Plum (B849B6) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Plum"

Purple · Spring

🧠 Psychology

Emotional and creative color. Evokes transformation, innovation and modern femininity.

✨ Uses

Fashion, beauty, youth marketing, creative tech.

Tip

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

Values

HEX #B849B6

RGB rgb(184, 73, 182)

HSL hsl(301°, 44%, 50%)

CMYK C:0% M:60% Y:1% K:28%

Luminance 0.1837

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.5:1

Aa — #B849B6

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.67:1

Aa — #B849B6

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#B849B6 #47B849

Analogous

#8147B8 #B849B6 #B8477E

Triadic

#B849B6 #B6B847 #47B6B8

Split-comp.

#B849B6 #7EB847 #47B881

Tetradic

#B849B6 #B88147 #47B849 #477EB8

Monochromatic

#221122 #673266 #AB54A9 #BC76BB #D5AAD4

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