Plum
#A0231C · Plum
#A0231C is Plum, a warm red color. It has an RGB value of 160, 35, 28 and a relative luminance of 0.088, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
☀ Warm
Hue family
red
Luminance
0.09
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
7.63:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
On black
The quick fox
2.75:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #A0231C?
#A0231C is Plum, a warm red color. In RGB it is 160, 35, 28, and in HSL it is 3°, 70%, 37%.
Is #A0231C a light or dark color?
#A0231C has a relative luminance of 0.088, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #A0231C?
Its complementary color is #1C9AA0. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.