Tulip Poplar Purple Color

#531938

Tulip Poplar Purple is soft, 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 #ace6c7
Complementary Color #185333
Color Shade: warm magenta (327.93° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 21.18% (better contrasting with white)
Tulip Poplar Purple Color Sample
Tulip Poplar Purple Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #531938

If you're looking for a similar warm magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Tulip Poplar Purple Color. The Magenta Purple color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Dried Flower Purple (#752653) for more calm effect. Try Palace Red as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#185333 is the best complementary color to Tulip Poplar Purple. 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 #531938 complementary color is Green Pea, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool magenta, warm magenta, and cool red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Wine Berry are #511853 and #53181a. Thus found on the left and right of #531938 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Grape and Brown Derby colors as they work well with Tulip Poplar Purple.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Tulip Poplar Purple palette consists of #185351 and #1b5318 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#185333). Try Green Pea and Parsley colors in combination with #531938, 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 #531938 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 Tulip Poplar Purple. Thus Nile Blue and Clover giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Tulip Poplar Purple contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Green Pea, West Coast, and Bunting split by 90° on the color wheel. #531938 square combo is a palette of warm magenta, warm yellow, cool green and cool blue 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. Tulip Poplar Purple tetradic combo consists of cool green complementary color (#185333) and two others. The Clover is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Grape – 120° from the complementary Green Pea. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #385318 and #331853.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #531938 is made of 51% red, 15% green and 34% blue. In a HSL mode Tulip Poplar Purple has a hue angle of 327.93°, a saturation of 53.7% and a lightness of 21.18%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #531938 is made of 0% cyan, 22.75% magenta, 10.59% yellow and 67.45% black ink.

HEX #531938
RGB Decimal rgb(83,25,56)
RGB Percentage 51%, 15%, 34%
CMYK 0, 22.75, 10.59, 67.45
HSL hsl(327.93,53.7%,21.18%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(327.93,69.88%,32.55%)
CIE-LAB lab(19.3072,30.404,-5.8417)
XYZ xyz(4.6287,2.8198,4.0417)
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