Plum
#8B0424 · Plum
#8B0424 is Plum, a warm red color. It has an RGB value of 139, 4, 36 and a relative luminance of 0.057, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
☀ Warm
Hue family
red
Luminance
0.06
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
9.81:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
On black
The quick fox
2.14:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #8B0424?
#8B0424 is Plum, a warm red color. In RGB it is 139, 4, 36, and in HSL it is 346°, 94%, 28%.
Is #8B0424 a light or dark color?
#8B0424 has a relative luminance of 0.057, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #8B0424?
Its complementary color is #048B6B. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.