Amethyst (8779C8) — 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 #1C1B18 (dark text) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #8779C8

RGB rgb(135, 121, 200)

HSL hsl(251°, 42%, 63%)

CMYK C:32% M:40% Y:0% K:22%

Luminance 0.2335

WCAG Accessibility

On white 3.75:1

Aa — #8779C8

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 5.6:1

Aa — #8779C8

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#8779C8 #BAC879

Analogous

#7992C8 #8779C8 #AF79C8

Triadic

#8779C8 #C88879 #79C888

Split-comp.

#8779C8 #C8AF79 #92C879

Tetradic

#8779C8 #C87992 #BAC879 #79C8AF

Monochromatic

#2F284D #574B91 #8E82BF #ACA4D0 #DAD7EA

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