Royal Pretender
There's an intriguing depth to Royal Pretender (#a063a1), a color that elegantly blurs the line between purple and plum. Its muted yet rich saturation gives it a sophisticated, almost mysterious quality, making it a compelling choice for adding an air of understated luxury to any design. This hue possesses a unique visual intrigue, offering a regal presence without overwhelming the senses.
Pairs well with
Analogous
Neighbours on the color wheel, producing a cohesive, low-tension pairing.
Complementary
Direct opposites on the wheel, for maximum contrast.
Split complementary
The two colors bordering the complement — contrast with less tension.
Triadic
Three colors equally spaced around the wheel, bold and balanced.
Tetradic
Two complementary pairs, forming a rich four-color set.
Square
Four colors evenly spaced for a balanced, high-contrast set.
Shades, tints & tones
Shades
Mixed with black — deeper, heavier.
Tints
Mixed with white — softer, less saturated.
Tones
Mixed with gray — muted, quieter.