Plum
#A1271B · Plum
#A1271B is Plum, a warm red color. It has an RGB value of 161, 39, 27 and a relative luminance of 0.091, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
☀ Warm
Hue family
red
Luminance
0.09
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
7.44:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
On black
The quick fox
2.82:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #A1271B?
#A1271B is Plum, a warm red color. In RGB it is 161, 39, 27, and in HSL it is 5°, 71%, 37%.
Is #A1271B a light or dark color?
#A1271B has a relative luminance of 0.091, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #A1271B?
Its complementary color is #1B96A1. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.