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Plum

Plum

Do you want to use this color in your promotional items? Here's what you should know!

Plum is a rich shade of purple with hints of brown or red. The color is symbolic of flourishing, thriving, and being fruitful. It is also used to represent overcoming adverse situations.

According to Chinese mythology, the plum tree holds the promise of abundance. It is able to thrive and grow even in chilly weather, which is why plum is a symbol of perseverance.

Examples of Plum Symbolism

Enchanted

Giselle finds herself in the real world in the 2007 film, Enchanted. While living in New York City, she experiences a full transformation, going from a naïve princess to a resilient, intelligent person. This plum colored dress perfectly captures her change in character.

Grove Fitness Studio

It takes grit and determination to complete a workout. Grove Fitness Studio in Palatine, IL evokes that feeling with this plum colored social media ad.

The Resilience Revolution

Based on scientific research, this book provides at-risk youth strategies on building resilience and persevering through tough situations. The novel has a plum purple cover to go with these important themes.

Colors That Go With Plum

Sometimes one color just isn’t enough! Plum works best with any of these other colors.

Plum Color Codes

HEX:

#673147

RGB:

103, 49, 71

CMYK:

0, 52, 31, 60

Pantone:

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Thread Color:

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