Plum
#8B0431 · Plum
#8B0431 is Plum, a warm magenta color. It has an RGB value of 139, 4, 49 and a relative luminance of 0.058, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
☀ Warm
Hue family
magenta
Luminance
0.06
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
9.72:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
On black
The quick fox
2.16:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #8B0431?
#8B0431 is Plum, a warm magenta color. In RGB it is 139, 4, 49, and in HSL it is 340°, 94%, 28%.
Is #8B0431 a light or dark color?
#8B0431 has a relative luminance of 0.058, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #8B0431?
Its complementary color is #048B5E. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.