Wisteria Purple Color

#875f9a

Wisteria Purple is calm, cool-toned shade of violet. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with yellow green, mid cyan or orange

Inverse Color #78a065
Complementary Color #71995f
Color Shade: violet (280.68° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 48.82% (better contrasting with white)
Wisteria Purple Color Sample
Wisteria Purple Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #875f9a

If you're looking for a similar violet shade, there are some better alternatives to Wisteria Purple Color. The Karma Chameleon 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 soft alternative called Diffused Orchid (#9879a2) for more calm effect. Try Grape Compote as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#71995f is the best complementary color to Wisteria Purple. Yellow green shades generally complement the violet hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #875f9a complementary color is Asparagus, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid blue, violet, and mid magenta colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Trendy Pink are #695f99 and #995f8f. Thus found on the left and right of #875f9a on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Kimberly and Strikemaster colors as they work well with Wisteria Purple.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Wisteria Purple palette consists of #5f9969 and #8f995f colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#71995f). Try Aqua Forest and Avocado colors in combination with #875f9a, 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 #875f9a 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 Wisteria Purple. Thus Patina and Domino giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Wisteria Purple contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Asparagus, Toast, and Hoki split by 90° on the color wheel. #875f9a square combo is a palette of violet, mid red, yellow green and mid 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. Wisteria Purple tetradic combo consists of yellow green complementary color (#71995f) and two others. The Domino is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Waikawa Gray – 120° from the complementary Asparagus. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #99875f and #5f7199.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #875f9a is made of 35% red, 25% green and 40% blue. In a HSL mode Wisteria Purple has a hue angle of 280.68°, a saturation of 23.69% and a lightness of 48.82%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #875f9a is made of 7.45% cyan, 23.14% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.61% black ink.

HEX #875f9a
RGB Decimal rgb(135,95,154)
RGB Percentage 35%, 25%, 40%
CMYK 7.45, 23.14, 0, 39.61
HSL hsl(280.68,23.69%,48.82%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(280.68,38.31%,60.39%)
CIE-LAB lab(46.5364,27.4278,-25.9031)
XYZ xyz(19.9166,15.6684,32.5464)
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