Amethyst (7256D9) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Amethyst"

Purple · Winter

🧠 Psychology

Color of trust and stability. Evokes professionalism, security and serenity.

✨ Uses

Finance, banking, enterprise, software, social networks.

Tip

Amethyst pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #7256D9

RGB rgb(114, 86, 217)

HSL hsl(253°, 63%, 59%)

CMYK C:47% M:60% Y:0% K:15%

Luminance 0.1522

WCAG Accessibility

On white 5.19:1

Aa — #7256D9

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.05:1

Aa — #7256D9

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#7256D9 #BCD855

Analogous

#557AD8 #7256D9 #B355D8

Triadic

#7256D9 #D87155 #55D871

Split-comp.

#7256D9 #D8B355 #7AD855

Tetradic

#7256D9 #D8557A #BCD855 #55D8B3

Monochromatic

#22174A #462F98 #775FCE #9886DA #CAC1EC

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