Plum
#742994 · Plum
#742994 is Plum, a balanced violet color. It has an RGB value of 116, 41, 148 and a relative luminance of 0.074, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
◐ Balanced
Hue family
violet
Luminance
0.07
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
8.44:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
On black
The quick fox
2.49:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #742994?
#742994 is Plum, a balanced violet color. In RGB it is 116, 41, 148, and in HSL it is 282°, 57%, 37%.
Is #742994 a light or dark color?
#742994 has a relative luminance of 0.074, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #742994?
Its complementary color is #499429. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.