Amethyst (6C50BC) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Amethyst"

Purple · Winter

🧠 Psychology

Color of trust and stability. Evokes professionalism, security and serenity.

✨ Uses

Finance, banking, enterprise, software, social networks.

Tip

Amethyst pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #6C50BC

RGB rgb(108, 80, 188)

HSL hsl(256°, 45%, 53%)

CMYK C:43% M:57% Y:0% K:26%

Luminance 0.1249

WCAG Accessibility

On white 5.98:1

Aa — #6C50BC

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.51:1

Aa — #6C50BC

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#6C50BC #A0BD51

Analogous

#516ABD #6C50BC #A451BD

Triadic

#6C50BC #BD6E51 #51BD6E

Split-comp.

#6C50BC #BDA451 #6ABD51

Tetradic

#6C50BC #BD516A #A0BD51 #51BDA4

Monochromatic

#1C162D #463772 #745DB1 #9180C2 #BEB3DB

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