Plum
#AD10AD · Plum
#AD10AD is Plum, a balanced magenta color. It has an RGB value of 173, 16, 173 and a relative luminance of 0.123, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
◐ Balanced
Hue family
magenta
Luminance
0.12
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
6.08:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
3.45:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #AD10AD?
#AD10AD is Plum, a balanced magenta color. In RGB it is 173, 16, 173, and in HSL it is 300°, 83%, 37%.
Is #AD10AD a light or dark color?
#AD10AD has a relative luminance of 0.123, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #AD10AD?
Its complementary color is #10AD10. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.