Amethyst (A975E9) — 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 #A975E9

RGB rgb(169, 117, 233)

HSL hsl(267°, 72%, 69%)

CMYK C:27% M:50% Y:0% K:9%

Luminance 0.274

WCAG Accessibility

On white 3.28:1

Aa — #A975E9

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 6.41:1

Aa — #A975E9

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#A975E9 #B6E977

Analogous

#777DE9 #A975E9 #E377E9

Triadic

#A975E9 #E9AA77 #77E9AA

Split-comp.

#A975E9 #E9E377 #7DE977

Tetradic

#A975E9 #E9777D #B6E977 #77E9E3

Monochromatic

#451C78 #752FCA #AB7FE1 #C6A8EB #EFE6F9

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