Princely Violet is pale, cool-toned shade of violet. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with yellow green, mid cyan or orange
| Inverse Color | #92a384 |
| Complementary Color | #6a7a5c |
| Color Shade: | violet (272.9° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 42.16% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar violet shade, there are some better alternatives to Princely Violet Color. The Hyacinth Dream color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm blue bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called When Blue Met Red (#584165) for more energetic effect. Try Wisteria Purple as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#6a7a5c is the best complementary color to Princely Violet. Yellow green shades generally complement the violet hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #6d5c7b complementary color is Willow Grove, 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 Salt Box are #5d5c7a and #7a5c79. Thus found on the left and right of #6d5c7b on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Comet and Old Lavender colors as they work well with Princely Violet.
The split-complementary Princely Violet palette consists of #5c7a5d and #797a5c colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#6a7a5c). Try Glade Green and Flax Smoke colors in combination with #6d5c7b, 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 #6d5c7b 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 Princely Violet. Thus Viridian Green and Sandstone giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Princely Violet contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Willow Grove, Russett, and Cutty Sark split by 90° on the color wheel. #6d5c7b 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. Princely Violet tetradic combo consists of yellow green complementary color (#6a7a5c) and two others. The Sandstone 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 #7a6c5c and #5c6a7a.
In a RGB color space, hex #6d5c7b is made of 34% red, 28% green and 38% blue. In a HSL mode Princely Violet has a hue angle of 272.9°, a saturation of 14.42% and a lightness of 42.16%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #6d5c7b is made of 5.49% cyan, 12.16% magenta, 0% yellow and 51.76% black ink.
| HEX | #6d5c7b |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(109,92,123) |
| RGB Percentage | 34%, 28%, 38% |
| CMYK | 5.49, 12.16, 0, 51.76 |
| HSL | hsl(272.9,14.42%,42.16%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(272.9,25.2%,48.24%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.7445,13.3169,-14.8778) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.709,12.3356,20.3974) |