Plum
#8F008C · Plum
#8F008C is Plum, a balanced magenta color. It has an RGB value of 143, 0, 140 and a relative luminance of 0.077, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
◐ Balanced
Hue family
magenta
Luminance
0.08
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
8.25:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
On black
The quick fox
2.55:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #8F008C?
#8F008C is Plum, a balanced magenta color. In RGB it is 143, 0, 140, and in HSL it is 301°, 100%, 28%.
Is #8F008C a light or dark color?
#8F008C has a relative luminance of 0.077, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #8F008C?
Its complementary color is #008F02. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.