Plum
Plum Color
rgb(0, 0, 0)
#000000
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Meet solid Plum
With hex #DDA0DD (rgb(221, 160, 221)), this versatile mid-tone purple tone sits around 300° on the color wheel. Its balanced saturation makes it feel creative and contemplative, which is why designers reach for plum when they need a dependable background that still has personality.
Where Plum shines
- Luxury packaging mockups that lean into rich jewel tones
- Plum neon-style UI accents for music or nightlife products
- Editorial backgrounds that feel creative without being chaotic
Practical tips
- Pair it with charcoal or #111111 text to maintain WCAG contrast (the Copy RGB/HEX buttons above make it easy to grab the exact values).
- Use the adjustment sliders to nudge the hue ±5° when you need a complementary accent.
- The download tool exports lossless PNG/JPEG files up to 5000×5000, so you can drop the color straight into mockups or presentations.
Related shades
Color story & pairings
Plum blends creative energy with luxe undertones; it’s popular for event flyers, beauty brands, and "modern purple background" wallpapers.
Looking for a solid plum background or a downloadable plum wallpaper? The instant preview, copy-ready HEX/RGB codes, and high-resolution exports above make it easy to grab the exact shade and drop it straight into your project.
Try pairing it with light green, mint or honeydew for palettes that feel intentional and search-friendly.
Pro tip: toggle theatre or fullscreen mode to see plum fill your entire display. It’s perfect for ambient lighting, palette testing, or quick product shots when you need a clean, solid background.