Plum
#A6173D · Plum
#A6173D is Plum, a warm magenta color. It has an RGB value of 166, 23, 61 and a relative luminance of 0.091, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
☀ Warm
Hue family
magenta
Luminance
0.09
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
7.47:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
On black
The quick fox
2.81:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #A6173D?
#A6173D is Plum, a warm magenta color. In RGB it is 166, 23, 61, and in HSL it is 344°, 76%, 37%.
Is #A6173D a light or dark color?
#A6173D has a relative luminance of 0.091, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #A6173D?
Its complementary color is #17A680. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.