Amethyst (94909B) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Amethyst"

Purple · Timeless

🧠 Psychology

Neutral and timeless color. Evokes elegance, sobriety and minimalism.

✨ Uses

UI design, backgrounds, typography, professional interfaces.

Tip

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

Values

HEX #94909B

RGB rgb(148, 144, 155)

HSL hsl(262°, 5%, 59%)

CMYK C:5% M:7% Y:0% K:39%

Luminance 0.2918

WCAG Accessibility

On white 3.12:1

Aa — #94909B

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 6.72:1

Aa — #94909B

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#94909B #989C91

Analogous

#91939C #94909B #9A919C

Triadic

#94909B #9C9591 #919C95

Split-comp.

#94909B #9C9A91 #939C91

Tetradic

#94909B #9C9193 #989C91 #919C9A

Monochromatic

#303030 #636363 #969696 #B0B0B0 #D6D6D6

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