Plum
#9E61AE · Plum
#9E61AE is Plum, a balanced violet color. It has an RGB value of 158, 97, 174 and a relative luminance of 0.189, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
◐ Balanced
Hue family
violet
Luminance
0.19
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
4.40:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
4.77:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #9E61AE?
#9E61AE is Plum, a balanced violet color. In RGB it is 158, 97, 174, and in HSL it is 288°, 32%, 53%.
Is #9E61AE a light or dark color?
#9E61AE has a relative luminance of 0.189, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #9E61AE?
Its complementary color is #70AE61. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.