Plum
#9709B3 · Plum
#9709B3 is Plum, a balanced magenta color. It has an RGB value of 151, 9, 179 and a relative luminance of 0.100, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
◐ Balanced
Hue family
magenta
Luminance
0.10
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
6.99:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
3.01:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #9709B3?
#9709B3 is Plum, a balanced magenta color. In RGB it is 151, 9, 179, and in HSL it is 290°, 90%, 37%.
Is #9709B3 a light or dark color?
#9709B3 has a relative luminance of 0.100, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #9709B3?
Its complementary color is #26B309. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.