Essence of Violet is pale, warm-toned shade of warm magenta. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with cool green, cool blue or cool yellow
| Inverse Color | #101211 |
| Complementary Color | #edefee |
| Color Shade: | warm magenta (330° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 93.33% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar warm magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Essence of Violet Color. The Smoky 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 saturated alternative called Sharp Pebbles (#dbd6d8) for more energetic effect. Try Puffball Vapour as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#edefee is the best complementary color to Essence of Violet. 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 #efedee complementary color is Black Haze, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool magenta, warm magenta, and mid red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Bon Jour are #efedef and #efeded. Thus found on the left and right of #efedee on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Bon Jour and Gallery colors as they work well with Essence of Violet.
The split-complementary Essence of Violet palette consists of #edefef and #edefed colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#edefee). Try Black Haze and Gray Nurse colors in combination with #efedee, 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 #efedee 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 Essence of Violet. Thus Porcelain and Desert Storm giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Essence of Violet contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Black Haze, Desert Storm, and Athens Gray split by 90° on the color wheel. #efedee 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. Essence of Violet tetradic combo consists of cool green complementary color (#edefee) and two others. The Desert Storm is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Athens Gray – 120° from the complementary Black Haze. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #eeefed and #eeedef.
In a RGB color space, hex #efedee is made of 33% red, 33% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Essence of Violet has a hue angle of 330°, a saturation of 5.88% and a lightness of 93.33%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #efedee is made of 0% cyan, 0.79% magenta, 0.4% yellow and 6.27% black ink.
| HEX | #efedee |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(239,237,238) |
| RGB Percentage | 33%, 33%, 33% |
| CMYK | 0, 0.79, 0.4, 6.27 |
| HSL | hsl(330,5.88%,93.33%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(330,0.84%,93.73%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(93.9228,0.8496,-0.2566) |
| XYZ | xyz(81.3134,85.0921,93.0277) |