PurpleMid-toneMuted

Amethyst

#9466C8

Contrast at a glance

White text

4.21:1AA large

Black text

4.71:1AA

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About Amethyst

Amethyst (#9466C8) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 148, 102, 200 and its HSL value is 268°, 47%, 59%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 4.71:1 (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

#9466C8 · #9AC866

Analogous

#6669C8 · #9466C8 · #C566C8

Triadic

#9466C8 · #C89466 · #66C894

Split complementary

#9466C8 · #C8C566 · #69C866

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