Plum
#B00C9D · Plum
#B00C9D is Plum, a balanced magenta color. It has an RGB value of 176, 12, 157 and a relative luminance of 0.119, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
◐ Balanced
Hue family
magenta
Luminance
0.12
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
6.20:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
3.39:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #B00C9D?
#B00C9D is Plum, a balanced magenta color. In RGB it is 176, 12, 157, and in HSL it is 307°, 87%, 37%.
Is #B00C9D a light or dark color?
#B00C9D has a relative luminance of 0.119, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #B00C9D?
Its complementary color is #0CB01F. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.