Honey Flower is calm, cool-toned shade of violet. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with yellow green, mid cyan or orange
| Inverse Color | #a3c392 |
| Complementary Color | #4c6d3c |
| Color Shade: | violet (279.18° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 33.14% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar violet shade, there are some better alternatives to Honey Flower Color. The Oregon Grape 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 Ninja Princess (#75528b) for more calm effect. Try Devil's Plum as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#4c6d3c is the best complementary color to Honey Flower. Yellow green shades generally complement the violet hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #5c3c6d complementary color is Chalet Green, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid blue, violet, and mid magenta colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Voodoo are #433c6d and #6d3c65. Thus found on the left and right of #5c3c6d on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching East Bay and Cosmic colors as they work well with Honey Flower.
The split-complementary Honey Flower palette consists of #3c6d43 and #656d3c colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#4c6d3c). Try Killarney and Verdigris colors in combination with #5c3c6d, 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 #5c3c6d 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 Honey Flower. Thus Stromboli and Yellow Metal giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Honey Flower contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Chalet Green, Millbrook, and William split by 90° on the color wheel. #5c3c6d square combo is a palette of violet, mid red, yellow green and mid cyan shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Honey Flower tetradic combo consists of yellow green complementary color (#4c6d3c) and two others. The Yellow Metal is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Fiord – 120° from the complementary Chalet Green. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #6d5c3c and #3c4c6d.
In a RGB color space, hex #5c3c6d is made of 35% red, 23% green and 42% blue. In a HSL mode Honey Flower has a hue angle of 279.18°, a saturation of 28.99% and a lightness of 33.14%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #5c3c6d is made of 6.67% cyan, 19.22% magenta, 0% yellow and 57.25% black ink.
| HEX | #5c3c6d |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(92,60,109) |
| RGB Percentage | 35%, 23%, 42% |
| CMYK | 6.67, 19.22, 0, 57.25 |
| HSL | hsl(279.18,28.99%,33.14%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(279.18,44.95%,42.75%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.9048,23.9328,-23.0639) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.7898,6.6112,15.2808) |