First Plum is calm, warm-toned shade of red magenta. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with green cyan, mid blue or yellow green
| Inverse Color | #478a6d |
| Complementary Color | #75b89b |
| Color Shade: | red magenta (334.03° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 59.02% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar red magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to First Plum Color. The Jugendstil Pink color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm magenta bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Guppy Violet (#ae5883) for more energetic effect. Try Kir Royale Rose as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#75b89b is the best complementary color to First Plum. Green cyan shades generally complement the red magenta hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #b87592 complementary color is Silver Tree, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid magenta, red magenta, and mid red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Turkish Rose are #b875b3 and #b87975. Thus found on the left and right of #b87592 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Bouquet and Turkish Rose colors as they work well with First Plum.
The split-complementary First Plum palette consists of #75b3b8 and #75b879 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#75b89b). Try Neptune and Fern colors in combination with #b87592, 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 #b87592 offers a combination of blue cyan and yellow green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the First Plum. Thus Ship Cove and Olivine giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of First Plum contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Silver Tree, Gimblet, and Wild Blue Yonder split by 90° on the color wheel. #b87592 square combo is a palette of red magenta, mid yellow, green cyan and mid blue shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. First Plum tetradic combo consists of green cyan complementary color (#75b89b) and two others. The Olivine is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Wisteria – 120° from the complementary Silver Tree. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #92b875 and #9a75b8.
In a RGB color space, hex #b87592 is made of 41% red, 26% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode First Plum has a hue angle of 334.03°, a saturation of 32.06% and a lightness of 59.02%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #b87592 is made of 0% cyan, 26.28% magenta, 14.91% yellow and 27.84% black ink.
| HEX | #b87592 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(184,117,146) |
| RGB Percentage | 41%, 26%, 33% |
| CMYK | 0, 26.28, 14.91, 27.84 |
| HSL | hsl(334.03,32.06%,59.02%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(334.03,36.41%,72.16%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.064,30.4112,-4.6977) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.3168,24.9882,30.3668) |