Information about Plum Purple color

#8F4155 - Plum Purple color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#8F4155, known as "Plum Purple", falls into the Rose Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(143, 65, 85) — 56.1% red, 25.5% green, 33.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 31 / 23 / 44. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned romantic rose, #8F4155 feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Quinacridone Magenta (#8E3A59). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Erotic (#94414C) and Deep Ruby (#843F5B).

In RGB terms — rgb(143, 65, 85) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #8F4155: 6.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for black. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Plum Purple" in the Register.

Plum Purple color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

Plum Purple color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Plum Purple

#8F4155
#B4586F

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#C78293

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#D9ABB7

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#ECD5DB

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White

#FFFFFF

Plum Purple color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Plum Purple

#8F4155
#733343

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#562632

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#391921

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#1C0C10

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Black

#000000

Plum Purple color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Plum Purple

#8F4155
#8E4B5C

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#8B5764

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#88646D

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#847176

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Grey

#808080

Plum Purple color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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Plum Purple

#8F4155
#904074

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#8C4090

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#6C4090

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Plum Purple color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
#8F4155
Plum Purple

#8F4155

#41907C
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
#8F4155
Plum Purple

#8F4155

#417C90
#417C90

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#419055
#419055

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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#905541

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#8F4155
Plum Purple

#8F4155

#90417C
#90417C

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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#8F4155
Plum Purple

#8F4155

#559041
#559041

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#415590
#415590

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#8F4155
Plum Purple

#8F4155

#907C41
#907C41

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#41907C
#41907C

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#415590
#415590

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
#8F4155
Plum Purple

#8F4155

#7C9041
#7C9041

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#41907C
#41907C

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#554190
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Nearest named colors to Plum Purple

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Quinacridone Magenta color link
Quinacridone Magenta

#8E3A59

Erotic color link
Erotic

#94414C

Deep Ruby color link
Deep Ruby

#843F5B

Pastel Maroon color link
Pastel Maroon

#944547

Highlight color link
Highlight

#833859

Bordello color link
Bordello

#974462

Impulse color link
Impulse

#894961

Ameile color link
Ameile

#904947

Pastel Burgundy color link
Pastel Burgundy

#974C5E

Orbit color link
Orbit

#874748

Enchanted color link
Enchanted

#923A64

Cadillac color link
Cadillac

#984961

Plum Purple color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8F4155
  • RGB143, 65, 85
  • CMYK0, 31, 23, 44
  • CSSrgb(143, 65, 85)
  • HSL345°, 38%, 41%
  • HSL Precise344.615°, 37.5%, 40.784%
  • HSV345°, 55%, 56%
  • HSB345°, 55%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.255
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • GLSLvec3(0.561, 0.255, 0.333)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.561, 0.255, 0.333, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.561, 0.255, 0.333)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.3%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8F4155
  • DECIMAL ID9388373
  • Name Length11
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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