Amethyst (7255CE) — 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 #7255CE

RGB rgb(114, 85, 206)

HSL hsl(254°, 55%, 57%)

CMYK C:45% M:59% Y:0% K:19%

Luminance 0.1451

WCAG Accessibility

On white 5.38:1

Aa — #7255CE

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.91:1

Aa — #7255CE

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#7255CE #B2CE55

Analogous

#5575CE #7255CE #AD55CE

Triadic

#7255CE #CE7155 #55CE71

Split-comp.

#7255CE #CEAD55 #75CE55

Tetradic

#7255CE #CE5575 #B2CE55 #55CEAD

Monochromatic

#21183F #483489 #7760C3 #9785D1 #C6BCE6

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