Violet Haze Color

#675b72

Violet Haze is pale, cool-toned shade of violet. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool yellow, mid cyan or orange

Inverse Color #98a48d
Complementary Color #66725a
Color Shade: violet (271.3° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 40.2% (better contrasting with white)
Violet Haze Color Sample
Violet Haze Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #675b72

If you're looking for a similar violet shade, there are some better alternatives to Violet Haze Color. The Tornado Cloud 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 Dull Mauve (#7d7485) for more calm effect. Try Cloak Grey as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#66725a is the best complementary color to Violet Haze. Cool yellow shades generally complement the violet hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #675b72 complementary color is Willow Grove, 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 Salt Box are #5b5a72 and #725a71. Thus found on the left and right of #675b72 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Comet and Old Lavender colors as they work well with Violet Haze.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Violet Haze palette consists of #5a725b and #71725a colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#66725a). Try Finlandia and Kokoda colors in combination with #675b72, 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 #675b72 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 Violet Haze. Thus Corduroy and Coffee giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Violet Haze contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Willow Grove, Russett, and Cutty Sark split by 90° on the color wheel. #675b72 square combo is a palette of violet, mid red, cool yellow 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. Violet Haze tetradic combo consists of cool yellow complementary color (#66725a) and two others. The Coffee is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Shuttle Gray – 120° from the complementary Willow Grove. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #72675a and #5a6672.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #675b72 is made of 33% red, 30% green and 37% blue. In a HSL mode Violet Haze has a hue angle of 271.3°, a saturation of 11.22% and a lightness of 40.2%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #675b72 is made of 4.32% cyan, 9.02% magenta, 0% yellow and 55.29% black ink.

HEX #675b72
RGB Decimal rgb(103,91,114)
RGB Percentage 33%, 30%, 37%
CMYK 4.32, 9.02, 0, 55.29
HSL hsl(271.3,11.22%,40.2%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(271.3,20.18%,44.71%)
CIE-LAB lab(40.5417,9.6833,-11.2601)
XYZ xyz(12.3719,11.5806,17.5028)
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