Plum
#840B37 · Plum
#840B37 is Plum, a warm magenta color. It has an RGB value of 132, 11, 55 and a relative luminance of 0.054, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
☀ Warm
Hue family
magenta
Luminance
0.05
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
10.08:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
On black
The quick fox
2.08:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #840B37?
#840B37 is Plum, a warm magenta color. In RGB it is 132, 11, 55, and in HSL it is 338°, 85%, 28%.
Is #840B37 a light or dark color?
#840B37 has a relative luminance of 0.054, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #840B37?
Its complementary color is #0B8458. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.