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Plum

#844876

Plum is a warm medium color with the hex code #844876. This muted hue can be represented as RGB 132, 72, 118 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 45%, 11%, 48% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Plum Color Values

HEX
#844876
RGB
132, 72, 118
HSL
314°, 29%, 40%
CMYK
0, 45, 11, 48

Shades & Tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Plum sits at 314° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm color family, often associated with energy and warmth. With 29% saturation and 40% lightness, this muted medium hue balances visibility with restraint.

In digital design, warm colors like Plum work well for calls-to-action, accent elements, and creating urgency. Medium-toned colors offer versatility across both light and dark design themes.

When using Plum in print, the CMYK breakdown of 0%, 45%, 11%, 48% 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: #844876;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 132, 72, 118;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#844876',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 0%
M: 45%
Y: 11%
K: 48%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens 

rgb(132, 72, 118)
rgba(132, 72, 118, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #844876?
#844876 is Plum, a warm medium color with RGB values of 132, 72, 118. It has a hue of 314°, 29% saturation, and 40% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #844876?
The RGB color code for #844876 is rgb(132, 72, 118). This means it contains 132 red, 72 green, and 118 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Plum a warm or cool color?
Plum (#844876) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #844876 in CSS?
You can use #844876 in CSS with: background-color: #844876; or color: #844876; or as an RGB value: rgb(132, 72, 118). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 45%, 11%, 48%.

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