Plum
#AA138E · Plum
#AA138E is Plum, a balanced magenta color. It has an RGB value of 170, 19, 142 and a relative luminance of 0.110, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
◐ Balanced
Hue family
magenta
Luminance
0.11
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
6.58:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
3.19:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #AA138E?
#AA138E is Plum, a balanced magenta color. In RGB it is 170, 19, 142, and in HSL it is 311°, 80%, 37%.
Is #AA138E a light or dark color?
#AA138E has a relative luminance of 0.110, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #AA138E?
Its complementary color is #13AA2F. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.