Plum
#942979 · Plum
#942979 is Plum, a balanced magenta color. It has an RGB value of 148, 41, 121 and a relative luminance of 0.093, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
◐ Balanced
Hue family
magenta
Luminance
0.09
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
7.36:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
On black
The quick fox
2.85:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #942979?
#942979 is Plum, a balanced magenta color. In RGB it is 148, 41, 121, and in HSL it is 315°, 57%, 37%.
Is #942979 a light or dark color?
#942979 has a relative luminance of 0.093, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #942979?
Its complementary color is #299443. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.