Amethyst (957CCD) — 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 #957CCD

RGB rgb(149, 124, 205)

HSL hsl(259°, 45%, 65%)

CMYK C:27% M:40% Y:0% K:20%

Luminance 0.2563

WCAG Accessibility

On white 3.48:1

Aa — #957CCD

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 6.04:1

Aa — #957CCD

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#957CCD #B4CE7E

Analogous

#7E8CCE #957CCD #BF7ECE

Triadic

#957CCD #CE977E #7ECE97

Split-comp.

#957CCD #CEBF7E #8CCE7E

Tetradic

#957CCD #CE7E8C #B4CE7E #7ECEBF

Monochromatic

#382956 #644B9B #9A87C5 #B7A9D6 #E2DDEE

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