Amethyst (9E6BE6) — 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 #9E6BE6

RGB rgb(158, 107, 230)

HSL hsl(265°, 71%, 66%)

CMYK C:31% M:53% Y:0% K:10%

Luminance 0.2376

WCAG Accessibility

On white 3.68:1

Aa — #9E6BE6

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 5.7:1

Aa — #9E6BE6

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#9E6BE6 #B3E66B

Analogous

#6B75E6 #9E6BE6 #DC6BE6

Triadic

#9E6BE6 #E69E6B #6BE69E

Split-comp.

#9E6BE6 #E6DC6B #75E66B

Tetradic

#9E6BE6 #E66B75 #B3E66B #6BE6DC

Monochromatic

#3C1A6B #692EBD #9F73DD #BC9CE7 #E6DAF6

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