Plum
#8F1500 · Plum
#8F1500 is Plum, a warm red color. It has an RGB value of 143, 21, 0 and a relative luminance of 0.064, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
☀ Warm
Hue family
red
Luminance
0.06
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
9.23:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
On black
The quick fox
2.28:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #8F1500?
#8F1500 is Plum, a warm red color. In RGB it is 143, 21, 0, and in HSL it is 9°, 100%, 28%.
Is #8F1500 a light or dark color?
#8F1500 has a relative luminance of 0.064, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #8F1500?
Its complementary color is #00798F. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.