Plum
#B40878 · Plum
#B40878 is Plum, a balanced magenta color. It has an RGB value of 180, 8, 120 and a relative luminance of 0.112, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
◐ Balanced
Hue family
magenta
Luminance
0.11
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
6.47:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
3.25:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #B40878?
#B40878 is Plum, a balanced magenta color. In RGB it is 180, 8, 120, and in HSL it is 321°, 91%, 37%.
Is #B40878 a light or dark color?
#B40878 has a relative luminance of 0.112, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #B40878?
Its complementary color is #08B445. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.