Heliotrope Magenta is vivid, 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 | #5f4 |
| Complementary Color | #10bb00 |
| Color Shade: | cool magenta (294.55° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 36.67% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Heliotrope Magenta Color. The Purple Feather Boa color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a violet bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Fungal Hallucinations (#cc00dd) for more calm effect. Try Awkward Purple as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#10bb00 is the best complementary color to Heliotrope Magenta. 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 #a0b complementary color is Green, 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 White are #4c00bb and #bb006e. Thus found on the left and right of #a0b on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Purple and Lipstick colors as they work well with Heliotrope Magenta.
The split-complementary Heliotrope Magenta palette consists of #00bb4c and #6ebb00 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#10bb00). Try Jade and Limeade colors in combination with #a0b, 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 #a0b 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 Heliotrope Magenta. Thus White and White giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Heliotrope Magenta contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Green, Rose of Sharon, and Lochmara split by 90° on the color wheel. #a0b 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. Heliotrope Magenta tetradic combo consists of warm green complementary color (#10bb00) and two others. The White is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Dark Blue – 120° from the complementary Green. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #ba0 and #0010bb.
In a RGB color space, hex #aa00bb is made of 48% red, 0% green and 52% blue. In a HSL mode Heliotrope Magenta has a hue angle of 294.55°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 36.67%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #aa00bb is made of 6.66% cyan, 73.33% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.67% black ink.
| HEX | #aa00bb |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(170,0,187) |
| RGB Percentage | 48%, 0%, 52% |
| CMYK | 6.66, 73.33, 0, 26.67 |
| HSL | hsl(294.55,100%,36.67%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(294.55,100%,73.33%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.4282,75.1446,-53.2106) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.5472,12.1339,48.0093) |