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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 #1C1B18 (dark text) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX #996EDD
RGB rgb(153, 110, 221)
HSL hsl(263°, 62%, 65%)
CMYK C:31% M:50% Y:0% K:13%
Luminance 0.2343
WCAG Accessibility
On white 3.73:1
Aa — #996EDD
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 5.63:1
Aa — #996EDD
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#996EDD #B3DD6E
Analogous
#6E7BDD #996EDD #D06EDD
Triadic
#996EDD #DD996E #6EDD99
Split-comp.
#996EDD #DDD06E #7BDD6E
Tetradic
#996EDD #DD6E7B #B3DD6E #6EDDD0
Monochromatic
#381F61 #6537AE #9B77D4 #B89EE0 #E2D8F3
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Plum
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Blue Violet
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