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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 #9F8BB6
RGB rgb(159, 139, 182)
HSL hsl(268°, 23%, 63%)
CMYK C:13% M:24% Y:0% K:29%
Luminance 0.2978
WCAG Accessibility
On white 3.07:1
Aa — #9F8BB6
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 6.84:1
Aa — #9F8BB6
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#9F8BB6 #A2B68B
Analogous
#8B8CB6 #9F8BB6 #B58BB6
Triadic
#9F8BB6 #B69F8B #8BB69F
Split-comp.
#9F8BB6 #B6B58B #8CB68B
Tetradic
#9F8BB6 #B68B8C #A2B68B #8BB6B5
Monochromatic
#3A3342 #6D5F7C #A094AD #BAB1C3 #E0DCE4
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Deep Violet
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Plum
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Vibrant Mauve
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Pale Violet
#C4B5FD
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