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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 #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX #8472A1
RGB rgb(132, 114, 161)
HSL hsl(263°, 20%, 54%)
CMYK C:18% M:29% Y:0% K:37%
Luminance 0.1979
WCAG Accessibility
On white 4.28:1
Aa — #8472A1
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 4.9:1
Aa — #8472A1
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#8472A1 #8FA172
Analogous
#7278A1 #8472A1 #9C72A1
Triadic
#8472A1 #A18472 #72A184
Split-comp.
#8472A1 #A19C72 #78A172
Tetradic
#8472A1 #A17278 #8FA172 #72A19C
Monochromatic
#232027 #554E5F #877E95 #A19AAC #C8C4CF
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