Hollow Knight Color

#330055

Hollow Knight is deep, cool-toned shade of violet. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with yellow green, mid cyan or orange

Inverse Color #cfa
Complementary Color #215500
Color Shade: violet (276° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 16.67% (better contrasting with white)
Hollow Knight Color Sample
Hollow Knight Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #330055

If you're looking for a similar violet shade, there are some better alternatives to Hollow Knight Color. The Midnight Purple color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm blue bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Invasive Indigo (#49017e) for more calm effect. Try Coalmine as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#215500 is the best complementary color to Hollow Knight. Yellow green shades generally complement the violet hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #305 complementary color is Verdun Green, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid blue, violet, and mid magenta colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of White are #080055 and #55004c. Thus found on the left and right of #305 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Stratos and Pompadour colors as they work well with Hollow Knight.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Hollow Knight palette consists of #005508 and #4c5500 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#215500). Try Camarone and Verdun Green colors in combination with #305, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #305 offers a combination of green cyan and orange shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Hollow Knight. Thus White and White giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Hollow Knight contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Verdun Green, Rosewood, and Sherpa Blue split by 90° on the color wheel. #305 square combo is a palette of violet, mid red, yellow green and mid cyan shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Hollow Knight tetradic combo consists of yellow green complementary color (#215500) and two others. The White is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Prussian Blue – 120° from the complementary Verdun Green. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #530 and #002155.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #330055 is made of 38% red, 0% green and 63% blue. In a HSL mode Hollow Knight has a hue angle of 276°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 16.67%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #330055 is made of 13.33% cyan, 33.33% magenta, 0% yellow and 66.67% black ink.

HEX #330055
RGB Decimal rgb(51,0,85)
RGB Percentage 38%, 0%, 63%
CMYK 13.33, 33.33, 0, 66.67
HSL hsl(276,100%,16.67%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(276,100%,33.33%)
CIE-LAB lab(11.6867,38.7622,-38.4014)
XYZ xyz(3.0049,1.3597,8.6984)
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