Color swatch image showing French Plum (#811453) with RGB(129,20,83) values

French Plum (#811453) Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about French Plum (#811453) including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

French Plum (#811453) Color Information

French Plum (#811453) RGB value is (129, 20, 83). The hex color red value is 129, green is 20, and blue is 83. Its HSL format shows a hue of 325°, saturation of 73 percent, and lightness of 29 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 84 percent, 36 percent, 49 percent.

French Plum
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French Plum (#811453) Color Meaning

French Plum (#811453) expresses depth, restraint, and refined intensity. This dark purple red feels deliberate and controlled. Consequently, French Plum (#811453) suggests maturity and authority. Psychologically, French Plum (#811453) promotes focus and emotional discipline. It supports introspection and deliberate action. Symbolically, French Plum (#811453) connects to luxury, intellectual power, and cultivated strength. Spiritually, it reflects inner mastery and emotional depth.

Convert French Plum (#811453) across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#811453
RGB
rgb(129, 20, 83)
HSL
hsl(325°, 73%, 29%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 84%, 36%, 49%)
HSV
hsv(325°, 84%, 51%)
XYZ
10.8647 5.7920 8.7289
Yxy
5.7920 0.4280 0.2282
Hunter Lab
24.0666 1.1992 -0.1718
CIE-Lab
28.8814 49.2049 -8.8559

RGB Values

Red129 / 255 (51%)
51%
Green20 / 255 (8%)
Blue83 / 255 (33%)
33%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta84 / 100 (84%)
84%
Yellow36 / 100 (36%)
36%
Key (Black)49 / 100 (49%)
49%

French Plum (#811453) harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

French Plum (#811453) harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

(WCAG 2.1) Test French Plum (#811453) for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

#FFFFFF
#811453

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

9.73:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

9.73:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

9.73:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

See how #811453 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

French Plum (#811453)

protanopia

#525144

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

Background Color

background-color: #811453;

Text Color

color: #811453;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #811453;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #81145340;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #811453;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #811453 0%, #500c34 100%);

French Plum (#811453) Color FAQs

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