Mulberry Mix Color

#9f556c

Mulberry Mix is calm, warm-toned shade of red magenta. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with green cyan, mid blue or yellow green

Inverse Color #60aa93
Complementary Color #549f88
Color Shade: red magenta (341.35° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 47.84% (better contrasting with white)
Mulberry Mix Color Sample
Mulberry Mix Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #9f556c

If you're looking for a similar red magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Mulberry Mix Color. The Wild Ginger color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Shade of Mauve (#ae7181) for more calm effect. Try Luscious as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#549f88 is the best complementary color to Mulberry Mix. Green cyan shades generally complement the red magenta hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #9f556c complementary color is Aqua Forest, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid magenta, red magenta, and mid red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Au Chico are #9f5490 and #9f6254. Thus found on the left and right of #9f556c on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Tapestry and Leather colors as they work well with Mulberry Mix.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Mulberry Mix palette consists of #54919f and #549f62 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#549f88). Try Horizon and Fruit Salad colors in combination with #9f556c, 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 #9f556c offers a combination of blue cyan and yellow green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Mulberry Mix. Thus Waikawa Gray and Asparagus giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Mulberry Mix contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Aqua Forest, Chelsea Cucumber, and Butterfly Bush split by 90° on the color wheel. #9f556c square combo is a palette of red magenta, mid yellow, green cyan and mid blue 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. Mulberry Mix tetradic combo consists of green cyan complementary color (#549f88) and two others. The Asparagus is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Affair – 120° from the complementary Aqua Forest. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #6b9f54 and #88549f.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #9f556c is made of 45% red, 24% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Mulberry Mix has a hue angle of 341.35°, a saturation of 30.33% and a lightness of 47.84%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #9f556c is made of 0% cyan, 29.02% magenta, 20% yellow and 37.65% black ink.

HEX #9f556c
RGB Decimal rgb(159,85,108)
RGB Percentage 45%, 24%, 31%
CMYK 0, 29.02, 20, 37.65
HSL hsl(341.35,30.33%,47.84%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(341.35,46.54%,62.35%)
CIE-LAB lab(45.5665,33.2727,0.5969)
XYZ xyz(20.2533,14.9506,16.0057)
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