Virtuous is pale, cool-toned shade of cool magenta. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm green, cool cyan or warm yellow
| Inverse Color | #608456 |
| Complementary Color | #85a97a |
| Color Shade: | cool magenta (286.96° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 57.25% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Virtuous Color. The Trendy Pink color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a violet bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Dark Lavender (#856798) for more calm effect. Try Aster Violetta as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#85a97a is the best complementary color to Virtuous. Warm green shades generally complement the cool magenta hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #9f7ba9 complementary color is Amulet, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm blue, cool magenta, and warm magenta colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Lavender Purple are #887aa9 and #a97a9b. Thus found on the left and right of #9f7ba9 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Kimberly and Bouquet colors as they work well with Virtuous.
The split-complementary Virtuous palette consists of #7aa988 and #9ba97a colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#85a97a). Try Bay Leaf and Sage colors in combination with #9f7ba9, 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 #9f7ba9 offers a combination of warm cyan and warm yellow shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Virtuous. Thus Sea Nymph and Donkey Brown giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Virtuous contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Amulet, Sandrift, and Gumbo split by 90° on the color wheel. #9f7ba9 square combo is a palette of cool magenta, warm red, warm green and cool cyan shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Virtuous tetradic combo consists of warm green complementary color (#85a97a) and two others. The Donkey Brown is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Bermuda Gray – 120° from the complementary Amulet. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #a99f7a and #7a84a9.
In a RGB color space, hex #9f7ba9 is made of 35% red, 27% green and 37% blue. In a HSL mode Virtuous has a hue angle of 286.96°, a saturation of 21.1% and a lightness of 57.25%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #9f7ba9 is made of 3.92% cyan, 18.03% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.73% black ink.
| HEX | #9f7ba9 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(159,123,169) |
| RGB Percentage | 35%, 27%, 37% |
| CMYK | 3.92, 18.03, 0, 33.73 |
| HSL | hsl(286.96,21.1%,57.25%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(286.96,27.22%,66.27%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.4875,22.3814,-19.1412) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.5425,24.4014,40.7417) |