Spring Lobster Dye Color

#7a4171

Spring Lobster Dye is soft, 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 #85be8e
Complementary Color #417a49
Color Shade: mid magenta (309.47° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 36.67% (better contrasting with white)
Spring Lobster Dye Color Sample
Spring Lobster Dye Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #7a4171

If you're looking for a similar mid magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Spring Lobster Dye Color. The Dewberry color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool magenta bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Japanese Violet (#5b3256) for more calm effect. Try Bruised Bear as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#417a49 is the best complementary color to Spring Lobster Dye. 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 #7a4171 complementary color is Goblin, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

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 #66417a and #7a4154. Thus found on the left and right of #7a4171 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Affair and Cosmic colors as they work well with Spring Lobster Dye.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Spring Lobster Dye palette consists of #417a66 and #547a41 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#417a49). Try Viridian and Fern Green colors in combination with #7a4171, 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 #7a4171 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 Spring Lobster Dye. Thus Faded Jade and Dingley giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Spring Lobster Dye contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Goblin, Yellow Metal, and East Bay split by 90° on the color wheel. #7a4171 square combo is a palette of mid magenta, orange, mid green and blue 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. Spring Lobster Dye tetradic combo consists of mid green complementary color (#417a49) and two others. The Dingley is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and East Bay – 120° from the complementary Goblin. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #717a41 and #49417a.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #7a4171 is made of 41% red, 22% green and 38% blue. In a HSL mode Spring Lobster Dye has a hue angle of 309.47°, a saturation of 30.48% and a lightness of 36.67%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #7a4171 is made of 0% cyan, 22.35% magenta, 3.53% yellow and 52.16% black ink.

HEX #7a4171
RGB Decimal rgb(122,65,113)
RGB Percentage 41%, 22%, 38%
CMYK 0, 22.35, 3.53, 52.16
HSL hsl(309.47,30.48%,36.67%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(309.47,46.72%,47.84%)
CIE-LAB lab(36.196,31.95,-17.0672)
XYZ xyz(12.897,9.1104,16.7015)
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