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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 #8969AB
RGB rgb(137, 105, 171)
HSL hsl(269°, 28%, 54%)
CMYK C:20% M:39% Y:0% K:33%
Luminance 0.1857
WCAG Accessibility
On white 4.49:1
Aa — #8969AB
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 4.67:1
Aa — #8969AB
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#8969AB #8BAB69
Analogous
#696AAB #8969AB #A969AB
Triadic
#8969AB #AB8969 #69AB89
Split-comp.
#8969AB #ABA969 #6AAB69
Tetradic
#8969AB #AB696A #8BAB69 #69ABA9
Monochromatic
#231D2A #564766 #89759F #A393B4 #C9C0D3
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