Amethyst (9B76DB) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"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 #1C1B18 (dark text) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #9B76DB

RGB rgb(155, 118, 219)

HSL hsl(262°, 58%, 66%)

CMYK C:29% M:46% Y:0% K:14%

Luminance 0.254

WCAG Accessibility

On white 3.5:1

Aa — #9B76DB

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 6.01:1

Aa — #9B76DB

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#9B76DB #B6DB76

Analogous

#7683DB #9B76DB #CD76DB

Triadic

#9B76DB #DB9B76 #76DB9B

Split-comp.

#9B76DB #DBCD76 #83DB76

Tetradic

#9B76DB #DB7683 #B6DB76 #76DBCD

Monochromatic

#3A2262 #663DAE #9D7FD2 #BAA4DF #E5DDF3

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