Plum
#8E4585 · Plum
#8E4585 is Plum, a balanced magenta color. It has an RGB value of 142, 69, 133 and a relative luminance of 0.117, 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
6.29:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
3.34:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #8E4585?
#8E4585 is Plum, a balanced magenta color. In RGB it is 142, 69, 133, and in HSL it is 307°, 35%, 41%.
Is #8E4585 a light or dark color?
#8E4585 has a relative luminance of 0.117, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #8E4585?
Its complementary color is #448D4C. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.