Plum
#A861AE · Plum
#A861AE is Plum, a balanced magenta color. It has an RGB value of 168, 97, 174 and a relative luminance of 0.199, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
◐ Balanced
Hue family
magenta
Luminance
0.20
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
4.21:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
4.99:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #A861AE?
#A861AE is Plum, a balanced magenta color. In RGB it is 168, 97, 174, and in HSL it is 295°, 32%, 53%.
Is #A861AE a light or dark color?
#A861AE has a relative luminance of 0.199, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #A861AE?
Its complementary color is #67AE61. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.