PurpleMid-toneMuted

Amethyst

#885FD0

Contrast at a glance

White text

4.57:1AA

Black text

4.33:1AA large

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About Amethyst

Amethyst (#885FD0) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 136, 95, 208 and its HSL value is 262°, 55%, 59%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 4.57:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Amethyst, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#885FD0 · #A7D05F

Analogous

#5F6FD0 · #885FD0 · #C05FD0

Triadic

#885FD0 · #D0885F · #5FD088

Split complementary

#885FD0 · #D0C05F · #6FD05F

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