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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#A11289 — Plum
#A11289 is a mid-tone saturated pink sitting at 310° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #A11289
- fdf1fb
- f9c7f0
- f49de6
- ef73db
- eb48d0
- e61ec5
- c015a3
- 96117f
- 6b0c5b
- 410738
- 170314
Color schemes using #A11289
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#A11289 FAQ
What color is #A11289?
#A11289 is a shade of plum in the pink family. It has a hue of 310 degrees, 80% saturation and 35% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #A11289?
#A11289 is rgb(161, 18, 137) in RGB, hsl(310, 80%, 35%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 89%, 15%, 37%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #A11289?
White text on this background reaches 7.09:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 2.96:1.
What colors go well with #A11289?
Its direct complement is #12A12A. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #41A112 and #12A171 gives you contrast without the vibration.