Plum is a
warm dark color with the hex code #61385D.
This muted hue can be represented as RGB
97, 56, 93 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 42%, 4%, 62% for print applications.
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Plum
#61385D
Plum Color Values
- HEX
- #61385D
- RGB
- 97, 56, 93
- HSL
- 306°, 27%, 30%
- CMYK
- 0, 42, 4, 62
Shades & Tints
Darker Lighter
About this color
Plum sits at 306° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm color family, often associated with energy and warmth. With 27% saturation and 30% lightness, this muted dark hue offers sophisticated, understated presence.
In digital design, warm colors like Plum work well for calls-to-action, accent elements, and creating urgency. Dark colors provide excellent contrast for text overlays and premium brand aesthetics.
When using Plum in print, the CMYK breakdown of 0%, 42%, 4%, 62% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.
Color Harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
How to use Plum
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #61385D;
--brand-primary-rgb: 97, 56, 93;
}Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#61385D',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 0%
M: 42%
Y: 4%
K: 62%Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(97, 56, 93)
rgba(97, 56, 93, 0.8)Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #61385D?
#61385D is Plum, a warm dark color with RGB values of 97, 56, 93. It has a hue of 306°, 27%
saturation, and 30% lightness in the HSL color
space.
What is the RGB value of #61385D?
The RGB color code for #61385D is rgb(97, 56, 93). This means it contains 97 red,
56 green, and 93 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Plum a warm or cool color?
Plum (#61385D) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #61385D in CSS?
You can use #61385D in CSS with:
background-color: #61385D; or color: #61385D; or as an RGB value: rgb(97, 56, 93). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 42%, 4%, 62%.