PurpleMid-toneMuted

Amethyst Grey Violet

#9B87A2

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.29:1AA large

Black text

6.02:1AA

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About Amethyst Grey Violet

Amethyst Grey Violet (#9B87A2) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 155, 135, 162 and its HSL value is 284°, 13%, 58%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.02:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Amethyst Grey Violet, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#9B87A2 · #8EA287

Analogous

#8D87A2 · #9B87A2 · #A2879B

Triadic

#9B87A2 · #A29B87 · #87A29B

Split complementary

#9B87A2 · #9BA287 · #87A28D

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