NeutralMid-toneMuted

Old Amethyst

#85868E

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.62:1AA large

Black text

5.47:1AA

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About Old Amethyst

Old Amethyst (#85868E) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 133, 134, 142 and its HSL value is 233°, 4%, 54%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.47:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Old Amethyst, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#85868E · #8E8D85

Analogous

#858B8E · #85868E · #89858E

Triadic

#85868E · #8E8586 · #868E85

Split complementary

#85868E · #8E8985 · #8B8E85

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