Plum (C426E2) — 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 #C426E2

RGB rgb(196, 38, 226)

HSL hsl(290°, 76%, 52%)

CMYK C:13% M:83% Y:0% K:11%

Luminance 0.1854

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.45:1

Aa — #C426E2

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.72:1

Aa — #C426E2

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#C426E2 #47E228

Analogous

#6628E2 #C426E2 #E228A4

Triadic

#C426E2 #E2C328 #28E2C3

Split-comp.

#C426E2 #A4E228 #28E266

Tetradic

#C426E2 #E26628 #47E228 #28A4E2

Monochromatic

#2C0A33 #761C87 #BA34D5 #C95EDE #DE9EEB

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