Hyssop is calm, 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 | #92b689 |
| Complementary Color | #527549 |
| Color Shade: | cool magenta (288° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 37.45% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Hyssop Color. The Highlighter Lavender color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a violet bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Pomp and Power (#87608e) for more calm effect. Try Chakra as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#527549 is the best complementary color to Hyssop. 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 #6d4976 complementary color is Dingley, 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 Mulled Wine are #564975 and #754968. Thus found on the left and right of #6d4976 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Mulled Wine and Eggplant colors as they work well with Hyssop.
The split-complementary Hyssop palette consists of #497556 and #687549 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#527549). Try Como and Dingley colors in combination with #6d4976, 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 #6d4976 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 Hyssop. Thus Cutty Sark and Go Ben giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Hyssop contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Dingley, Roman Coffee, and Blue Bayoux split by 90° on the color wheel. #6d4976 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. Hyssop tetradic combo consists of warm green complementary color (#527549) and two others. The Go Ben is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Fiord – 120° from the complementary Dingley. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #756d49 and #495275.
In a RGB color space, hex #6d4976 is made of 36% red, 24% green and 39% blue. In a HSL mode Hyssop has a hue angle of 288°, a saturation of 23.56% and a lightness of 37.45%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #6d4976 is made of 3.52% cyan, 17.64% magenta, 0% yellow and 53.73% black ink.
| HEX | #6d4976 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(109,73,118) |
| RGB Percentage | 36%, 24%, 39% |
| CMYK | 3.52, 17.64, 0, 53.73 |
| HSL | hsl(288,23.56%,37.45%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(288,38.14%,46.27%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.6013,23.8185,-19.6985) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.9592,9.3243,18.309) |