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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 #996FCA
RGB rgb(153, 111, 202)
HSL hsl(268°, 46%, 61%)
CMYK C:24% M:45% Y:0% K:21%
Luminance 0.2271
WCAG Accessibility
On white 3.83:1
Aa — #996FCA
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 5.48:1
Aa — #996FCA
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#996FCA #9FC96E
Analogous
#6E71C9 #996FCA #C66EC9
Triadic
#996FCA #C9996E #6EC999
Split-comp.
#996FCA #C9C66E #71C96E
Tetradic
#996FCA #C96E71 #9FC96E #6EC9C6
Monochromatic
#342249 #66438E #9978BF #B39AD0 #DACEE8
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Night Indigo
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