Plum
#BA2CA9 · Plum
#BA2CA9 is Plum, a balanced magenta color. It has an RGB value of 186, 44, 169 and a relative luminance of 0.151, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
◐ Balanced
Hue family
magenta
Luminance
0.15
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
5.22:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
4.02:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #BA2CA9?
#BA2CA9 is Plum, a balanced magenta color. In RGB it is 186, 44, 169, and in HSL it is 307°, 62%, 45%.
Is #BA2CA9 a light or dark color?
#BA2CA9 has a relative luminance of 0.151, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #BA2CA9?
Its complementary color is #2CBA3C. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.