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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 #8D78AA
RGB rgb(141, 120, 170)
HSL hsl(265°, 23%, 57%)
CMYK C:17% M:29% Y:0% K:33%
Luminance 0.2235
WCAG Accessibility
On white 3.89:1
Aa — #8D78AA
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 5.4:1
Aa — #8D78AA
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#8D78AA #96AB78
Analogous
#787CAB #8D78AA #A678AB
Triadic
#8D78AA #AB8D78 #78AB8D
Split-comp.
#8D78AA #ABA678 #7CAB78
Tetradic
#8D78AA #AB787C #96AB78 #78ABA6
Monochromatic
#2A2631 #5C526B #8F83A0 #A9A0B6 #D0CBD7
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