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Plum

#99335D

Plum is a warm medium color with the hex code #99335D. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 153, 51, 93 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 67%, 39%, 40% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Plum Color Values

HEX
#99335D
RGB
153, 51, 93
HSL
335°, 50%, 40%
CMYK
0, 67, 39, 40

About this color

Plum sits at 335° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm color family, often associated with energy and warmth. With 50% saturation and 40% lightness, this moderately saturated 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%, 67%, 39%, 40% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

How to use Plum

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #99335D;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 153, 51, 93;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#99335D',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 67%
Y: 39%
K: 40%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(153, 51, 93)
rgba(153, 51, 93, 0.8)

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

Brands Using the Same Hue

6 brand s with colors near 335° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #99335D?
#99335D is Plum, a warm medium color with RGB values of 153, 51, 93. It has a hue of 335°, 50% saturation, and 40% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #99335D?
The RGB color code for #99335D is rgb(153, 51, 93). This means it contains 153 red, 51 green, and 93 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Plum a warm or cool color?
Plum (#99335D) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #99335D in CSS?
You can use #99335D in CSS with: background-color: #99335D; or color: #99335D; or as an RGB value: rgb(153, 51, 93). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 67%, 39%, 40%.