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Amethyst
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"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 #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX #8B70BB
RGB rgb(139, 112, 187)
HSL hsl(262°, 36%, 59%)
CMYK C:26% M:40% Y:0% K:27%
Luminance 0.2095
WCAG Accessibility
On white 4.09:1
Aa — #8B70BB
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 5.13:1
Aa — #8B70BB
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#8B70BB #A0BC71
Analogous
#717BBC #8B70BB #B271BC
Triadic
#8B70BB #BC8C71 #71BC8C
Split-comp.
#8B70BB #BCB271 #7BBC71
Tetradic
#8B70BB #BC717B #A0BC71 #71BCB2
Monochromatic
#2D243D #5D4A7D #8F7BB2 #AA9BC5 #D3CCE1
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Pop Violet
#9333EA
Amethyst
#6D28D9
Plum
#7E22CE
Deep Violet
#7C3AED
Night Indigo
#4C1D95
Misty Violet
#EDE9FE
Vibrant Mauve
#8B5CF6
Pale Violet
#C4B5FD
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