Amethyst (9F70E1) — 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 #9F70E1

RGB rgb(159, 112, 225)

HSL hsl(265°, 65%, 66%)

CMYK C:29% M:50% Y:0% K:12%

Luminance 0.2471

WCAG Accessibility

On white 3.57:1

Aa — #9F70E1

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 5.88:1

Aa — #9F70E1

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#9F70E1 #B2E170

Analogous

#7079E1 #9F70E1 #D770E1

Triadic

#9F70E1 #E19F70 #70E19F

Split-comp.

#9F70E1 #E1D770 #79E170

Tetradic

#9F70E1 #E17079 #B2E170 #70E1D7

Monochromatic

#3C1E67 #6B35B6 #A079D8 #BCA0E3 #E6DBF5

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