Purple Verbena is pale, cool-toned shade of cool magenta. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm green, cool cyan or warm yellow
| Inverse Color | #b9cab4 |
| Complementary Color | #394b34 |
| Color Shade: | cool magenta (286.36° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 25.1% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Purple Verbena Color. The Vivid Vision color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a violet bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Joyous Song (#5b365e) for more energetic effect. Try Black Safflower as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#394b34 is the best complementary color to Purple Verbena. Warm green shades generally complement the cool magenta hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #46354b complementary color is Cabbage Pont, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm blue, cool magenta, and warm magenta colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Voodoo are #3a344b and #4b3445. Thus found on the left and right of #46354b on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Martinique and Matterhorn colors as they work well with Purple Verbena.
The split-complementary Purple Verbena palette consists of #344b3b and #454b34 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#394b34). Try Tom Thumb and Kelp colors in combination with #46354b, 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 #46354b offers a combination of warm cyan and warm yellow shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Purple Verbena. Thus Mineral Green and Taupe giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Purple Verbena contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Cabbage Pont, Rock, and Limed Spruce split by 90° on the color wheel. #46354b square combo is a palette of cool magenta, warm red, warm green and cool cyan shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Purple Verbena tetradic combo consists of warm green complementary color (#394b34) and two others. The Taupe is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Bright Gray – 120° from the complementary Cabbage Pont. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #4b4634 and #34394b.
In a RGB color space, hex #46354b is made of 35% red, 27% green and 38% blue. In a HSL mode Purple Verbena has a hue angle of 286.36°, a saturation of 17.19% and a lightness of 25.1%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #46354b is made of 1.96% cyan, 8.63% magenta, 0% yellow and 70.59% black ink.
| HEX | #46354b |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(70,53,75) |
| RGB Percentage | 35%, 27%, 38% |
| CMYK | 1.96, 8.63, 0, 70.59 |
| HSL | hsl(286.36,17.19%,25.1%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(286.36,29.33%,29.41%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(24.816,12.2726,-10.6171) |
| XYZ | xyz(5.0689,4.3563,7.2303) |