French Plum is deep, warm-toned shade of warm magenta. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool green, cool blue or cool yellow
| Inverse Color | #7eebac |
| Complementary Color | #148041 |
| Color Shade: | warm magenta (325.32° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 29.22% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to French Plum Color. The Her Fierceness color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Berry (#990f4b) for more energetic effect. Try Plum Paradise as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#148041 is the best complementary color to French Plum. Cool green shades generally complement the warm magenta hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #811453 complementary color is Jewel, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool magenta, warm magenta, and cool red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Disco are #781480 and #80141c. Thus found on the left and right of #811453 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Seance and Falu Red colors as they work well with French Plum.
The split-complementary French Plum palette consists of #148078 and #1c8014 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#148041). Try Genoa and Bilbao colors in combination with #811453, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.
The triadic palette of #811453 offers a combination of cool cyan and cool yellow shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the French Plum. Thus Chathams Blue and Vida Loca giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of French Plum contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Jewel, Olivetone, and Deep Koamaru split by 90° on the color wheel. #811453 square combo is a palette of warm magenta, warm yellow, cool green and cool blue shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. French Plum tetradic combo consists of cool green complementary color (#148041) and two others. The Vida Loca is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Persian Indigo – 120° from the complementary Jewel. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #528014 and #411480.
In a RGB color space, hex #811453 is made of 56% red, 9% green and 36% blue. In a HSL mode French Plum has a hue angle of 325.32°, a saturation of 73.15% and a lightness of 29.22%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #811453 is made of 0% cyan, 42.75% magenta, 18.04% yellow and 49.41% black ink.
| HEX | #811453 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(129,20,83) |
| RGB Percentage | 56%, 9%, 36% |
| CMYK | 0, 42.75, 18.04, 49.41 |
| HSL | hsl(325.32,73.15%,29.22%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(325.32,84.5%,50.59%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(28.8814,49.2049,-8.8559) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.8647,5.792,8.7289) |