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"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 #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX #8C6FBE
RGB rgb(140, 111, 190)
HSL hsl(262°, 38%, 59%)
CMYK C:26% M:42% Y:0% K:25%
Luminance 0.2094
WCAG Accessibility
On white 4.09:1
Aa — #8C6FBE
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 5.13:1
Aa — #8C6FBE
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#8C6FBE #A1BE6F
Analogous
#6F79BE #8C6FBE #B46FBE
Triadic
#8C6FBE #BE8C6F #6FBE8C
Split-comp.
#8C6FBE #BEB46F #79BE6F
Tetradic
#8C6FBE #BE6F79 #A1BE6F #6FBEB4
Monochromatic
#2D233E #5C487F #8F79B4 #AA9AC6 #D3CBE2
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Amethyst
#6D28D9
Night Indigo
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Misty Violet
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Blue Violet
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Plum
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Pale Violet
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Pop Violet
#9333EA
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