Plum
#9B2277 · Plum
#9B2277 is Plum, a balanced magenta color. It has an RGB value of 155, 34, 119 and a relative luminance of 0.094, 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
7.27:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
On black
The quick fox
2.89:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #9B2277?
#9B2277 is Plum, a balanced magenta color. In RGB it is 155, 34, 119, and in HSL it is 318°, 64%, 37%.
Is #9B2277 a light or dark color?
#9B2277 has a relative luminance of 0.094, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #9B2277?
Its complementary color is #229B46. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.