Amethyst (9E77DA) — 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 #9E77DA

RGB rgb(158, 119, 218)

HSL hsl(264°, 57%, 66%)

CMYK C:28% M:45% Y:0% K:15%

Luminance 0.259

WCAG Accessibility

On white 3.44:1

Aa — #9E77DA

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 6.1:1

Aa — #9E77DA

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#9E77DA #B2DA77

Analogous

#7781DA #9E77DA #D077DA

Triadic

#9E77DA #DA9E77 #77DA9E

Split-comp.

#9E77DA #DAD077 #81DA77

Tetradic

#9E77DA #DA7781 #B2DA77 #77DAD0

Monochromatic

#3C2361 #6A3EAC #A080D1 #BCA5DF #E6DDF3

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