NeutralMid-toneMuted

Old Amethyst

#878490

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.66:1AA large

Black text

5.41:1AA

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About Old Amethyst

Old Amethyst (#878490) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 135, 132, 144 and its HSL value is 255°, 5%, 54%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.41:1 (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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Complementary

#878490 · #8D9084

Analogous

#848790 · #878490 · #8D8490

Triadic

#878490 · #908784 · #849087

Split complementary

#878490 · #908D84 · #879084

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