Amethyst (9C7BD5) — 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 #9C7BD5

RGB rgb(156, 123, 213)

HSL hsl(262°, 52%, 66%)

CMYK C:27% M:42% Y:0% K:16%

Luminance 0.2645

WCAG Accessibility

On white 3.38:1

Aa — #9C7BD5

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 6.21:1

Aa — #9C7BD5

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#9C7BD5 #B4D57B

Analogous

#7B87D5 #9C7BD5 #C97BD5

Triadic

#9C7BD5 #D59C7B #7BD59C

Split-comp.

#9C7BD5 #D5C97B #87D57B

Tetradic

#9C7BD5 #D57B87 #B4D57B #7BD5C9

Monochromatic

#3B265E #6844A7 #9F84CD #BBA8DC #E5DEF2

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