"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
#8972A1
RGB
rgb(137, 114, 161)
HSL
hsl(269°, 20%, 54%)
CMYK
C:15% M:29% Y:0% K:37%
Luminance
0.2021
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #8972A1
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #8972A1
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#8972A1
#8AA172
Analogous
#7273A1
#8972A1
#A072A1
Triadic
#8972A1
#A18972
#72A189
Split-comp.
#8972A1
#A1A072
#73A172
Tetradic
#8972A1
#A17273
#8AA172
#72A1A0
Monochromatic
#242027
#564E5F
#897E95
#A39AAC
#C9C4CF
Suggested palettes for this hue.