Banafsaji Purple Color

#a50b5e

Banafsaji Purple is deep, warm-toned shade of warm magenta. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool green, cool blue or cool yellow

Inverse Color #5af4a1
Complementary Color #0aa551
Color Shade: warm magenta (327.66° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 34.51% (better contrasting with white)
Banafsaji Purple Color Sample
Banafsaji Purple Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #a50b5e

If you're looking for a similar warm magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Banafsaji Purple Color. The Renanthera Orchid color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid magenta bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Rose Bud Cherry (#800b47) for more calm effect. Try Crazy Ex as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#0aa551 is the best complementary color to Banafsaji Purple. Cool green shades generally complement the warm magenta hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #a50b5e complementary color is Green Haze, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool magenta, warm magenta, and cool red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Jazzberry Jam are #9e0aa5 and #a50a11. Thus found on the left and right of #a50b5e on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Purple and Totem Pole colors as they work well with Banafsaji Purple.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Banafsaji Purple palette consists of #0aa59e and #11a50a colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#0aa551). Try Niagara and Japanese Laurel colors in combination with #a50b5e, 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 #a50b5e offers a combination of cool cyan and cool yellow shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Banafsaji Purple. Thus Venice Blue and Christi giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Banafsaji Purple contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Green Haze, Hot Toddy, and Ultramarine split by 90° on the color wheel. #a50b5e square combo is a palette of warm magenta, warm yellow, cool green and cool 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. Banafsaji Purple tetradic combo consists of cool green complementary color (#0aa551) and two others. The Christi is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Purple – 120° from the complementary Green Haze. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #5ea50a and #510aa5.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #a50b5e is made of 61% red, 4% green and 35% blue. In a HSL mode Banafsaji Purple has a hue angle of 327.66°, a saturation of 87.5% and a lightness of 34.51%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #a50b5e is made of 0% cyan, 60.4% magenta, 27.85% yellow and 35.29% black ink.

HEX #a50b5e
RGB Decimal rgb(165,11,94)
RGB Percentage 61%, 4%, 35%
CMYK 0, 60.4, 27.85, 35.29
HSL hsl(327.66,87.5%,34.51%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(327.66,93.33%,64.71%)
CIE-LAB lab(36.0743,60.8387,-4.495)
XYZ xyz(17.6571,9.0468,11.4053)
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