Amethyst (755EB5) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Amethyst"

Purple · Winter

🧠 Psychology

Color of trust and stability. Evokes professionalism, security and serenity.

✨ Uses

Finance, banking, enterprise, software, social networks.

Tip

Amethyst pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #755EB5

RGB rgb(117, 94, 181)

HSL hsl(256°, 37%, 54%)

CMYK C:35% M:48% Y:0% K:29%

Luminance 0.1519

WCAG Accessibility

On white 5.22:1

Aa — #755EB5

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.02:1

Aa — #755EB5

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#755EB5 #9EB55E

Analogous

#5E73B5 #755EB5 #A15EB5

Triadic

#755EB5 #B5755E #5EB575

Split-comp.

#755EB5 #B5A15E #73B55E

Tetradic

#755EB5 #B55E73 #9EB55E #5EB5A1

Monochromatic

#1F1A2D #4C3F6E #7B6AA9 #988ABC #C3BBD8

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