Loulou's Purple is vivid, 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 | #4d7 |
| Complementary Color | #21bb55 |
| Color Shade: | warm magenta (320° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 43.33% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Loulou's Purple Color. The Dark Princess Pink color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid magenta bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Celestial Dragon (#992266) for more calm effect. Try Myoga Purple as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#21bb55 is the best complementary color to Loulou's 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 #b28 complementary color is Mountain Meadow, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool magenta, warm magenta, and cool red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of White are #a121bb and #bb213b. Thus found on the left and right of #b28 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Seance and Cardinal colors as they work well with Loulou's Purple.
The split-complementary Loulou's Purple palette consists of #21bba1 and #3bbb21 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#21bb55). Try Java and Vida Loca colors in combination with #b28, 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 #b28 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 Loulou's Purple. Thus Eastern Blue and Citron giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Loulou's Purple contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Mountain Meadow, Nugget, and Persian Blue split by 90° on the color wheel. #b28 square combo is a palette of warm magenta, warm yellow, cool green and cool blue shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Loulou's Purple tetradic combo consists of cool green complementary color (#21bb55) and two others. The Citron is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Purple Heart – 120° from the complementary Mountain Meadow. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #87bb21 and #5521bb.
In a RGB color space, hex #bb2288 is made of 52% red, 10% green and 38% blue. In a HSL mode Loulou's Purple has a hue angle of 320°, a saturation of 69.23% and a lightness of 43.33%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #bb2288 is made of 0% cyan, 60% magenta, 20% yellow and 26.67% black ink.
| HEX | #bb2288 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(187,34,136) |
| RGB Percentage | 52%, 10%, 38% |
| CMYK | 0, 60, 20, 26.67 |
| HSL | hsl(320,69.23%,43.33%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(320,81.82%,73.33%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.4872,66.1104,-19.1667) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.5095,13.4864,24.5512) |