Amethyst (A47BD5) — 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 #A47BD5

RGB rgb(164, 123, 213)

HSL hsl(267°, 52%, 66%)

CMYK C:23% M:42% Y:0% K:16%

Luminance 0.2729

WCAG Accessibility

On white 3.3:1

Aa — #A47BD5

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 6.37:1

Aa — #A47BD5

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#A47BD5 #ADD57B

Analogous

#7B80D5 #A47BD5 #D17BD5

Triadic

#A47BD5 #D5A47B #7BD5A4

Split-comp.

#A47BD5 #D5D17B #80D57B

Tetradic

#A47BD5 #D57B80 #ADD57B #7BD5D1

Monochromatic

#40265E #7044A7 #A584CD #BFA8DC #E7DEF2

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