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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 #8973A0
RGB rgb(137, 115, 160)
HSL hsl(269°, 19%, 54%)
CMYK C:14% M:28% Y:0% K:37%
Luminance 0.2041
WCAG Accessibility
On white 4.18:1
Aa — #8973A0
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 5.02:1
Aa — #8973A0
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#8973A0 #8AA073
Analogous
#7374A0 #8973A0 #9F73A0
Triadic
#8973A0 #A08973 #73A089
Split-comp.
#8973A0 #A09F73 #74A073
Tetradic
#8973A0 #A07374 #8AA073 #73A09F
Monochromatic
#242027 #564F5F #897F94 #A39BAB #C9C5CE
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