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"Amethyst"
Purple · Spring
🧠 Psychology
Color of mystery and creativity. Evokes luxury, spirituality and originality.
✨ Uses
Luxury, beauty, spirituality, creative tech, gaming.
Tip
Amethyst pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX #8861B3
RGB rgb(136, 97, 179)
HSL hsl(269°, 35%, 54%)
CMYK C:24% M:46% Y:0% K:30%
Luminance 0.1718
WCAG Accessibility
On white 4.76:1
Aa — #8861B3
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 4.41:1
Aa — #8861B3
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#8861B3 #8BB361
Analogous
#6162B3 #8861B3 #B161B3
Triadic
#8861B3 #B38861 #61B388
Split-comp.
#8861B3 #B3B161 #62B361
Tetradic
#8861B3 #B36162 #8BB361 #61B3B1
Monochromatic
#231B2D #56416C #896CA7 #A28CBA #C9BCD7
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