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#A996C5
Amethyst
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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 #A996C5
RGB rgb(169, 150, 197)
HSL hsl(264°, 29%, 68%)
CMYK C:14% M:24% Y:0% K:23%
Luminance 0.3495
WCAG Accessibility
On white 2.67:1
Aa — #A996C5
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large
On black 7.86:1
Aa — #A996C5
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#A996C5 #B2C596
Analogous
#969AC5 #A996C5 #C096C5
Triadic
#A996C5 #C5A996 #96C5A9
Split-comp.
#A996C5 #C5C096 #9AC596
Tetradic
#A996C5 #C5969A #B2C596 #96C5C0
Monochromatic
#453A55 #766392 #AA9EBD #C5BCD2 #ECEAF1
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Amethyst
#6D28D9
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Pop Violet
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Pale Violet
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Soft Lavender
#A78BFA
Misty Violet
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