Plum
#6F5DB1 · Plum
#6F5DB1 is Plum, a cool violet color. It has an RGB value of 111, 93, 177 and a relative luminance of 0.144, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
❄ Cool
Hue family
violet
Luminance
0.14
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
5.42:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
3.88:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #6F5DB1?
#6F5DB1 is Plum, a cool violet color. In RGB it is 111, 93, 177, and in HSL it is 253°, 35%, 53%.
Is #6F5DB1 a light or dark color?
#6F5DB1 has a relative luminance of 0.144, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #6F5DB1?
Its complementary color is #9FB15D. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.