Diva Color

#c9a0ff

Diva is soft, cool-toned shade of warm blue. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool yellow, warm cyan or warm red

Inverse Color #365f00
Complementary Color #d5ffa0
Color Shade: warm blue (265.89° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 81.37% (better contrasting with white)
Diva Color Sample
Diva Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #c9a0ff

If you're looking for a similar warm blue shade, there are some better alternatives to Diva Color. The Purple Hepatica color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid blue bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Liliac (#c48efd) for more calm effect. Try Light Violet as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#d5ffa0 is the best complementary color to Diva. Cool yellow shades generally complement the warm blue hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #c9a0ff complementary color is Reef, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool blue, warm blue, and cool magenta colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Mauve are #a0a6ff and #f8a0ff. Thus found on the left and right of #c9a0ff on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Melrose and Mauve colors as they work well with Diva.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Diva palette consists of #a6ffa0 and #fff8a0 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#d5ffa0). Try Mint Green and Picasso colors in combination with #c9a0ff, 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 #c9a0ff offers a combination of cool green and warm red shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Diva. Thus Aquamarine and Flesh giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Diva contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Reef, Sweet Pink, and Anakiwa split by 90° on the color wheel. #c9a0ff square combo is a palette of warm blue, cool red, cool yellow and warm cyan 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. Diva tetradic combo consists of cool yellow complementary color (#d5ffa0) and two others. The Flesh is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Anakiwa – 120° from the complementary Reef. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #ffc9a0 and #a0d5ff.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #c9a0ff is made of 33% red, 26% green and 41% blue. In a HSL mode Diva has a hue angle of 265.89°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 81.37%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #c9a0ff is made of 21.18% cyan, 37.25% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black ink.

HEX #c9a0ff
RGB Decimal rgb(201,160,255)
RGB Percentage 33%, 26%, 41%
CMYK 21.18, 37.25, 0, 0
HSL hsl(265.89,100%,81.37%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(265.89,37.25%,100%)
CIE-LAB lab(72.7462,33.3915,-41.6333)
XYZ xyz(54.7082,44.7791,100.3675)
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