Plum
#AB1212 · Plum
#AB1212 is Plum, a warm red color. It has an RGB value of 171, 18, 18 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
7.43:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
On black
The quick fox
2.83:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #AB1212?
#AB1212 is Plum, a warm red color. In RGB it is 171, 18, 18, and in HSL it is 0°, 81%, 37%.
Is #AB1212 a light or dark color?
#AB1212 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 #AB1212?
Its complementary color is #12ABAB. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.