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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#813996 — Plum
#813996 is a mid-tone moderately saturated purple sitting at 286° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #813996
- f9f4fb
- e7d2ee
- d6b0e1
- c48ed4
- b26cc7
- a04aba
- 843b9b
- 672e79
- 4a2157
- 2d1435
- 100712
Color schemes using #813996
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#813996 FAQ
What color is #813996?
#813996 is a shade of plum in the purple family. It has a hue of 286 degrees, 45% saturation and 41% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #813996?
#813996 is rgb(129, 57, 150) in RGB, hsl(286, 45%, 41%) in HSL, and cmyk(14%, 62%, 0%, 41%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #813996?
White text on this background reaches 7.1:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 2.96:1.
What colors go well with #813996?
Its direct complement is #4F983A. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #7F983A and #3A9853 gives you contrast without the vibration.