Plum Faded Alcove
395Plum Faded Alcove color palette using #f2dcd9, #bab8d0, #ac758b, #8e4585, #603877.
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Plum Color Palettes
Plum is a deep, fruit-skin purple that anchors palettes the way navy does, but with more personality. Its main colours include khaki (#d89ca2), oat (#d3da96), dusty rose (#ca867e), caramel (#b36753), grape (#4a3791), built as an analogous set around 310° on the colour wheel. Hex and RGB values for each swatch are listed below for quick copy.
Plum color palette hex codes
Main plum colours with named swatches, HEX and RGB. Derived from this tag's hue (310°), saturation (45%) and analogous scheme.
| Swatch | Name | HEX | RGB | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khaki swatch | Khaki | #d89ca2 | rgb(216, 156, 162) | |
| Oat swatch | Oat | #d3da96 | rgb(211, 218, 150) | |
| Dusty Rose swatch | Dusty Rose | #ca867e | rgb(202, 134, 126) | |
| Caramel swatch | Caramel | #b36753 | rgb(179, 103, 83) | |
| Grape swatch | Grape | #4a3791 | rgb(74, 55, 145) | |
| Wine swatch | Wine | #762946 | rgb(118, 41, 70) | |
| Midnight Blue swatch | Midnight Blue | #492064 | rgb(73, 32, 100) | |
| Onyx swatch | Onyx | #4e1b43 | rgb(78, 27, 67) |
Plum color palettes
Plum Quiet Prairie
354Plum Quiet Prairie color palette using #ecd4d3, #bbb9d7, #c95881, #8e4585, #523565.
Plum Still Terrace
316Plum Still Terrace color palette using #e7e2e1, #bcb9d4, #a6778c, #8e4585, #513c60.
Plum Deep Terrace
305Plum Deep Terrace color palette using #e2d4d3, #b2aee0, #a1858f, #8e4585, #574565.
Plum Wild Archive
259Plum Wild Archive color palette using #eadedd, #b0aadf, #a46b7e, #8e4585, #5c3873.
Plum Frosted Drift
241Plum Frosted Drift color palette using #f0e1df, #bcbac7, #a76a80, #8e4585, #5f307a.
Plum Quiet Morning
225Plum Quiet Morning color palette using #e9e3e2, #b3ade1, #9c7d88, #8e4585, #5e2c86.
Plum Golden Current
185Plum Golden Current color palette using #ebdfdd, #c0bedd, #b6728c, #8e4585, #5a416b.
Plum Soft Meadow
172Plum Soft Meadow color palette using #eddbd7, #b4acdb, #9e7a87, #8e4585, #553a63.
Plum Still Alcove
168Plum Still Alcove color palette using #eadbe8, #dcb7d5, #b655ac, #8e4585, #7c2d78.
Plum Washed Alcove
166Plum Washed Alcove color palette using #e9e3eb, #ccbac0, #859c92, #8e4585, #507135.
Plum Soft Signal
160Plum Soft Signal color palette using #f0d3cf, #b6b0d1, #af748e, #8e4585, #50445a.
Plum Muted Alcove
155Plum Muted Alcove color palette using #e8cfcd, #b8b4d2, #c65081, #8e4585, #5a426e.
Plum Washed Terrace
91Plum Washed Terrace color palette using #e3dbda, #b8b3db, #a26b82, #8e4585, #5e3676.
Plum Velvet Studio
85Plum Velvet Studio color palette using #f2dfdb, #bcbad1, #a78191, #8e4585, #583373.
Plum Muted Atlas
67Plum Muted Atlas color palette using #e9d0cb, #c2c0cd, #b06b82, #8e4585, #5b2f74.
Plum Electric Atlas
64Plum Electric Atlas color palette using #e7cfcc, #b2abe3, #b9567d, #8e4585, #522575.
Plum Antique Prairie
61Plum Antique Prairie color palette using #f2dcda, #bebad2, #9f868e, #8e4585, #543d5e.
Plum Dusty Orchard
52Plum Dusty Orchard color palette using #e7d9d6, #c6c3d1, #bc587f, #8e4585, #573967.
Plum Frosted Atlas
38Plum Frosted Atlas color palette using #e9e0e1, #b4becb, #5ebf65, #8e4585, #6c5b46.
Plum Sunlit Signal
37Plum Sunlit Signal color palette using #d8d6e5, #ddafa7, #63b4b9, #8e4585, #61692d.
Plum Dusty Studio
25Plum Dusty Studio color palette using #efd9d6, #b3a9e3, #c3507f, #8e4585, #553666.
Plum Sunlit Alcove
19Plum Sunlit Alcove color palette using #e1e0f0, #dda5a1, #6f9da3, #8e4585, #5b5d4b.
Plum Smoked Atlas
17Plum Smoked Atlas color palette using #e1d9d8, #bebccc, #c35279, #8e4585, #4e4058.
About plum color palettes
Plum is a deep, fruit-skin purple that anchors palettes the way navy does, but with more personality. This page collects 24 plum color palettes, each one generated and then filtered so that every scheme is actually usable in a real design rather than just pleasant to look at.
Most plum schemes anchor somewhere around plum (#ae429c), a cool hue sitting near 310 degrees on the color wheel at roughly 45% saturation. The palettes below span a lightness range of about 54 points, which is wide enough to give you a background, a mid-tone and a text color from the same set. Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
When you build with plum, resist the urge to use it everywhere. Pick one swatch as your dominant colour, one as a supporting tone, and reserve the most saturated value for elements you genuinely want people to click. Everything else should be a neutral drawn from the same hue family so the whole interface feels deliberate.
Need something more specific? Generate a custom scheme with the AI color palette generator or extract one from a photo with the color palette from image tool.
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Plum color palette FAQ
What colors are in a plum color palette?
A typical plum palette combines khaki (#d89ca2), oat (#d3da96), dusty rose (#ca867e) and supporting tones. Plum is a deep, fruit-skin purple that anchors palettes the way navy does, but with more personality.
What are the hex codes for plum?
Plum is a colour family rather than a single value. The main hex codes on this page are #d89ca2, #d3da96, #ca867e, #b36753, #4a3791, #762946, #492064, #4e1b43, centred near #ae429c. Copy any value from the table above.
How do I use a plum color palette in my design?
Assign the lightest swatch to backgrounds, the darkest to text, and use the remaining colours for accents and states. Copy the palette as CSS variables or a Tailwind theme from any palette page so the tokens stay consistent across your project.
Are these plum palettes free to use?
Yes. All 24 palettes on this page are free for personal and commercial work, with no attribution and no account required. You can also type "plum" into the AI color palette generator to build a fresh scheme in the same range.