Violet Poison is deep, cool-toned shade of violet. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with yellow green, mid cyan or orange
| Inverse Color | #79fe40 |
| Complementary Color | #39bf00 |
| Color Shade: | violet (282° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 37.65% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar violet shade, there are some better alternatives to Violet Poison Color. The Nebula color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm blue bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Ferocious Fuchsia (#aa00cc) for more energetic effect. Try Electric Violet as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#39bf00 is the best complementary color to Violet Poison. Yellow green shades generally complement the violet hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #8601bf complementary color is Limeade, 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 Purple are #2600bf and #bf0098. Thus found on the left and right of #8601bf on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Dark Blue and Flirt colors as they work well with Violet Poison.
The split-complementary Violet Poison palette consists of #00bf26 and #98bf00 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#39bf00). Try Malachite and Pistachio colors in combination with #8601bf, 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 #8601bf 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 Violet Poison. Thus Caribbean Green and Pirate Gold giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Violet Poison contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Limeade, Milano Red, and Pacific Blue split by 90° on the color wheel. #8601bf 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. Violet Poison tetradic combo consists of yellow green complementary color (#39bf00) and two others. The Pirate Gold is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Cobalt – 120° from the complementary Limeade. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #bf8600 and #0039bf.
In a RGB color space, hex #8601bf is made of 41% red, 0% green and 59% blue. In a HSL mode Violet Poison has a hue angle of 282°, a saturation of 98.96% and a lightness of 37.65%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #8601bf is made of 22.35% cyan, 74.51% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.1% black ink.
| HEX | #8601bf |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(134,1,191) |
| RGB Percentage | 41%, 0%, 59% |
| CMYK | 22.35, 74.51, 0, 25.1 |
| HSL | hsl(282,98.96%,37.65%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(282,99.48%,74.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.697,70.7795,-65.1513) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.2463,8.8516,49.9844) |