Amethyst (9A6BD6) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"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 #9A6BD6

RGB rgb(154, 107, 214)

HSL hsl(266°, 57%, 63%)

CMYK C:28% M:50% Y:0% K:16%

Luminance 0.225

WCAG Accessibility

On white 3.85:1

Aa — #9A6BD6

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 5.45:1

Aa — #9A6BD6

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#9A6BD6 #A8D66B

Analogous

#6B72D6 #9A6BD6 #CF6BD6

Triadic

#9A6BD6 #D6996B #6BD699

Split-comp.

#9A6BD6 #D6CF6B #72D66B

Tetradic

#9A6BD6 #D66B72 #A8D66B #6BD6CF

Monochromatic

#371F56 #673AA1 #9B74CD #B69ADB #DED2EF

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