Brocade Violet is calm, warm-toned shade of warm magenta. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool green, cool blue or cool yellow
| Inverse Color | #84b294 |
| Complementary Color | #4d7b5d |
| Color Shade: | warm magenta (320.87° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 39.22% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Brocade Violet Color. The Rust Magenta color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Purple Zergling (#a15589) for more energetic effect. Try Smoked Amethyst as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#4d7b5d is the best complementary color to Brocade Violet. Cool green shades generally complement the warm magenta hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #7b4d6b complementary color is Como, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool magenta, warm magenta, and cool red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Cannon Pink are #734d7b and #7b4d54. Thus found on the left and right of #7b4d6b on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Affair and Ferra colors as they work well with Brocade Violet.
The split-complementary Brocade Violet palette consists of #4d7b74 and #547b4d colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#4d7b5d). Try Cutty Sark and Hippie Green colors in combination with #7b4d6b, 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 #7b4d6b offers a combination of cool cyan and cool yellow shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Brocade Violet. Thus Blue Bayoux and Dingley giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Brocade Violet contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Como, Shadow, and East Bay split by 90° on the color wheel. #7b4d6b square combo is a palette of warm magenta, warm yellow, cool green and cool blue shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Brocade Violet tetradic combo consists of cool green complementary color (#4d7b5d) 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 #6a7b4d and #5d4d7b.
In a RGB color space, hex #7b4d6b is made of 40% red, 25% green and 35% blue. In a HSL mode Brocade Violet has a hue angle of 320.87°, a saturation of 23% and a lightness of 39.22%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #7b4d6b is made of 0% cyan, 18.04% magenta, 6.28% yellow and 51.76% black ink.
| HEX | #7b4d6b |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(123,77,107) |
| RGB Percentage | 40%, 25%, 35% |
| CMYK | 0, 18.04, 6.28, 51.76 |
| HSL | hsl(320.87,23%,39.22%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(320.87,37.4%,48.24%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.8643,24.2385,-9.2522) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.4761,10.5802,15.2418) |