PurpleMid-toneMuted

Amethyst

#9A68C4

Contrast at a glance

White text

4.08:1AA large

Black text

4.86:1AA

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About Amethyst

Amethyst (#9A68C4) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 154, 104, 196 and its HSL value is 273°, 44%, 59%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 4.86:1 (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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Harmonies

Complementary

#9A68C4 · #92C468

Analogous

#6C68C4 · #9A68C4 · #C468C0

Triadic

#9A68C4 · #C49A68 · #68C49A

Split complementary

#9A68C4 · #C0C468 · #68C46C

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