Amethyst (A28BC6) — 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 #A28BC6

RGB rgb(162, 139, 198)

HSL hsl(263°, 34%, 66%)

CMYK C:18% M:30% Y:0% K:22%

Luminance 0.308

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.98:1

Aa — #A28BC6

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 7.04:1

Aa — #A28BC6

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#A28BC6 #AFC68B

Analogous

#8B92C6 #A28BC6 #BF8BC6

Triadic

#A28BC6 #C6A18B #8BC6A1

Split-comp.

#A28BC6 #C6BF8B #92C68B

Tetradic

#A28BC6 #C68B92 #AFC68B #8BC6BF

Monochromatic

#3F3252 #6F5991 #A393BD #BEB3D0 #E7E3EE

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