PurpleMid-toneMuted

Amethyst

#8F67CA

Contrast at a glance

White text

4.23:1AA large

Black text

4.68:1AA

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About Amethyst

Amethyst (#8F67CA) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 143, 103, 202 and its HSL value is 264°, 48%, 60%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 4.68:1 (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

#8F67CA · #A2CA67

Analogous

#6770CA · #8F67CA · #C167CA

Triadic

#8F67CA · #CA8F67 · #67CA8F

Split complementary

#8F67CA · #CAC167 · #70CA67

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