NeutralMid-toneMuted

Old Amethyst

#87848E

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.67:1AA large

Black text

5.39:1AA

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About Old Amethyst

Old Amethyst (#87848E) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 135, 132, 142 and its HSL value is 258°, 4%, 54%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.39:1 (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

#87848E · #8B8E84

Analogous

#84868E · #87848E · #8C848E

Triadic

#87848E · #8E8784 · #848E87

Split complementary

#87848E · #8E8C84 · #868E84

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