Violet Vixen Color

#883377

Violet Vixen 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 #7c8
Complementary Color #328843
Color Shade: mid magenta (312° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 36.67% (better contrasting with white)
Violet Vixen Color Sample
Violet Vixen Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #883377

If you're looking for a similar mid magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Violet Vixen Color. The Palatinate Purple color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool magenta bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Pretty in Prune (#6b295a) for more calm effect. Try Velvet Mauve as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#328843 is the best complementary color to Violet Vixen. 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 #837 complementary color is Sea Green, 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 White are #6e3288 and #88324c. Thus found on the left and right of #837 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Eminence and Camelot colors as they work well with Violet Vixen.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Violet Vixen palette consists of #32886e and #4c8832 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#328843). Try Sea Green and Apple colors in combination with #837, 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 #837 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 Violet Vixen. Thus Calypso and Pesto giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Violet Vixen contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Sea Green, Pesto, and Chambray split by 90° on the color wheel. #837 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. Violet Vixen tetradic combo consists of mid green complementary color (#328843) and two others. The Pesto is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Minsk – 120° from the complementary Sea Green. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #778832 and #433288.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #883377 is made of 44% red, 17% green and 39% blue. In a HSL mode Violet Vixen has a hue angle of 312°, a saturation of 45.45% and a lightness of 36.67%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #883377 is made of 0% cyan, 33.33% magenta, 6.66% yellow and 46.67% black ink.

HEX #883377
RGB Decimal rgb(136,51,119)
RGB Percentage 44%, 17%, 39%
CMYK 0, 33.33, 6.66, 46.67
HSL hsl(312,45.45%,36.67%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(312,62.5%,53.33%)
CIE-LAB lab(35.8565,44.6671,-21.1735)
XYZ xyz(14.6669,8.9338,18.4041)
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