Bewitching Color

#75495e

Bewitching is pale, warm-toned shade of red magenta. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with green cyan, mid blue or yellow green

Inverse Color #8ab6a1
Complementary Color #497560
Color Shade: red magenta (331.36° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 37.25% (better contrasting with white)
Bewitching Color Sample
Bewitching Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #75495e

If you're looking for a similar red magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Bewitching Color. The Grapes of Wrath color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm magenta bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Punchit Purple (#56414d) for more calm effect. Try Victorian Plum as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#497560 is the best complementary color to Bewitching. Green cyan shades generally complement the red magenta hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #75495e complementary color is Como, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid magenta, red magenta, and mid red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Eggplant are #754973 and #754a49. Thus found on the left and right of #75495e on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Eggplant and Ferra colors as they work well with Bewitching.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Bewitching palette consists of #497475 and #49754a colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#497560). Try Cutty Sark and Hippie Green colors in combination with #75495e, 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 #75495e offers a combination of blue cyan and yellow green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Bewitching. Thus Blue Bayoux and Dingley giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Bewitching contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Como, Go Ben, and East Bay split by 90° on the color wheel. #75495e square combo is a palette of red magenta, mid yellow, green cyan and mid blue 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. Bewitching tetradic combo consists of green cyan complementary color (#497560) and two others. The Dingley is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Mulled Wine – 120° from the complementary Como. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #5d7549 and #604975.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #75495e is made of 41% red, 26% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Bewitching has a hue angle of 331.36°, a saturation of 23.16% and a lightness of 37.25%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #75495e is made of 0% cyan, 17.25% magenta, 9.02% yellow and 54.12% black ink.

HEX #75495e
RGB Decimal rgb(117,73,94)
RGB Percentage 41%, 26%, 33%
CMYK 0, 17.25, 9.02, 54.12
HSL hsl(331.36,23.16%,37.25%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(331.36,37.61%,45.88%)
CIE-LAB lab(36.6593,22.0216,-4.4989)
XYZ xyz(11.739,9.3551,11.7767)
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