CMYK Color

The color Plum is often represented by the code CMYK(0 15 0 45) which in a general sense, marks the composition proportions of primary colors. Using this code, we should be able to mix Cyan, Magenta, Blue and Black pgiments to get the same color depicted here. It is important to understand, that in practice, there is more than one way to mix pigments for Plum color using 4 color process. That is because CMYK colors don't really have a strict cross reference chart with names attributed to each shade variation. Some CMYK colors are named by various manufacturers and most CMYK color names that we pass around are designated by the general public.

CMYK Color

Color name:Plum
CMYK (%):0% 15% 0% 45%
CMYK (dec):0.0000, 0.1490, 0.0000, 0.4510
rgb:140, 102, 140
hex:#8C668C Details Here
hsv:300.0000, 0.2714, 0.5490
xyz:0.2030, 0.1697, 0.2702
lab:48.2250, 22.0434, -14.9398
lch:48.2250, 26.6291, 325.8727
CMYK Color: Cyan 0 Magenta 15 Yellow 0 Black 45 CMYK name: Plum
The image above depicts CMYK color sample that constitutes these base colors: Cyan 0 Magenta 15 Yellow 0 Black 45. Click to enlarge.
The underlying composition of this CMYK color

CMYK Composition build for Plum (preview)
CMYK Build for Plum color (Click to edit)