Plum
#B00CA3 · Plum
#B00CA3 is Plum, a balanced magenta color. It has an RGB value of 176, 12, 163 and a relative luminance of 0.121, 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
6.13:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
3.43:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #B00CA3?
#B00CA3 is Plum, a balanced magenta color. In RGB it is 176, 12, 163, and in HSL it is 305°, 87%, 37%.
Is #B00CA3 a light or dark color?
#B00CA3 has a relative luminance of 0.121, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #B00CA3?
Its complementary color is #0CB01A. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.