Wood Violet is calm, cool-toned shade of mid magenta. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid green, blue cyan or mid yellow
| Inverse Color | #8abf95 |
| Complementary Color | #3f754a |
| Color Shade: | mid magenta (312.45° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 35.49% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Wood Violet Color. The Grape Candy color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Striking Purple (#944e87) for more energetic effect. Try Plum Passion as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#3f754a is the best complementary color to Wood Violet. Mid green shades generally complement the mid magenta hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #75406a complementary color is Killarney, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of violet, mid magenta, and red magenta colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Cosmic are #653f75 and #753f4f. Thus found on the left and right of #75406a on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Affair and Cosmic colors as they work well with Wood Violet.
The split-complementary Wood Violet palette consists of #3f7565 and #4f753f colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#3f754a). Try Viridian and Fern Green colors in combination with #75406a, 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 #75406a offers a combination of mid cyan and mid yellow shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Wood Violet. Thus William and Dingley giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Wood Violet contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Killarney, Yellow Metal, and East Bay split by 90° on the color wheel. #75406a square combo is a palette of mid magenta, orange, mid green and blue cyan shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Wood Violet tetradic combo consists of mid green complementary color (#3f754a) and two others. The Dingley is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and East Bay – 120° from the complementary Killarney. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #6a753f and #4a3f75.
In a RGB color space, hex #75406a is made of 41% red, 22% green and 37% blue. In a HSL mode Wood Violet has a hue angle of 312.45°, a saturation of 29.28% and a lightness of 35.49%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #75406a is made of 0% cyan, 20.78% magenta, 4.31% yellow and 54.12% black ink.
| HEX | #75406a |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(117,64,106) |
| RGB Percentage | 41%, 22%, 37% |
| CMYK | 0, 20.78, 4.31, 54.12 |
| HSL | hsl(312.45,29.28%,35.49%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(312.45,45.3%,45.88%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.9818,29.4779,-14.5933) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.771,8.4893,14.6539) |