NeutralMid-toneMuted

Old Amethyst

#888490

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.65:1AA large

Black text

5.42:1AA

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About Old Amethyst

Old Amethyst (#888490) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 136, 132, 144 and its HSL value is 260°, 5%, 54%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.42:1 (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

#888490 · #8C9084

Analogous

#848690 · #888490 · #8E8490

Triadic

#888490 · #908884 · #849088

Split complementary

#888490 · #908E84 · #869084

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