Persian Plum
#701C1C
Shades of Persian Plum
Tints of Persian Plum
Tones of Persian Plum
What color is Persian Plum
Persian Plum is a medium dark bright shade of Red. It belongs to the color family Dark Red, and it has medium lightness and high saturation. Persian Plum is a warm color.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Persian Plum
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Persian Plum is #701C1C.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Persian Plum has 44%% Red, 11% Green, and 11% Blue.
Persian Plum has 0° Hue, 75% Saturation, and 44% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Persian Plum has 0° Hue, 61% Saturation, and 27% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Persian Plum has 0% cyan, 75% magenta, 75% yellow, and 56% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#701C1C |
|
RGB |
(112, 28, 28) |
(44%, 11%, 11%) |
HSV |
(0°, 75, 44) |
(0%, 75%, 44%) |
HSL |
(0°, 61, 27) |
(0%, 61%, 27%) |
CMYK |
(0, 75, 75, 56) |
(0%, 75%, 75%, 56%) |
How does Persian Plum contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Persian Plum is 4%, which is low.
Persian Plum has a higher contrast with white than black.
Persian Plum and black have a 1.9:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Persian Plum and white have a 11.2:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
4% |
insufficient (1.9) |
AAA (11.2) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Persian Plum
How to mix Persian Plum paint
To mix Persian Plum paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 33% Red, 56% Black, 11% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
33%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
56%
White
11%
To mix Persian Plum paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 16% Magenta, 16% Yellow, 56% Black, 11% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
16%
Yellow
16%
Black
56%
White
11%
What colors are similar to Persian Plum
Colors similar to Persian Plum are: Cherrywood, Falu Red, Metallic Copper, Moccaccino, and Dark Tan. Cherrywood is more orange and brighter than Persian Plum. Falu Red is brighter than Persian Plum. Metallic Copper is more orange than Persian Plum. Moccaccino is more orange and brighter than Persian Plum. Dark Tan is brighter than Persian Plum.
