Amethyst (A479D8) — 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 #A479D8

RGB rgb(164, 121, 216)

HSL hsl(267°, 55%, 66%)

CMYK C:24% M:44% Y:0% K:15%

Luminance 0.2693

WCAG Accessibility

On white 3.33:1

Aa — #A479D8

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 6.31:1

Aa — #A479D8

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#A479D8 #ADD879

Analogous

#797DD8 #A479D8 #D379D8

Triadic

#A479D8 #D8A479 #79D8A4

Split-comp.

#A479D8 #D8D379 #7DD879

Tetradic

#A479D8 #D8797D #ADD879 #79D8D3

Monochromatic

#3F2460 #7041AA #A481CF #BFA6DD #E7DEF2

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