Plum
#A4198B · Plum
#A4198B is Plum, a balanced magenta color. It has an RGB value of 164, 25, 139 and a relative luminance of 0.105, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
◐ Balanced
Hue family
magenta
Luminance
0.10
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
6.80:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
3.09:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #A4198B?
#A4198B is Plum, a balanced magenta color. In RGB it is 164, 25, 139, and in HSL it is 311°, 74%, 37%.
Is #A4198B a light or dark color?
#A4198B has a relative luminance of 0.105, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #A4198B?
Its complementary color is #19A432. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.