PurpleMid-toneMuted

Amethyst Paint

#9B8AA3

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.20:1AA large

Black text

6.18:1AA

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About Amethyst Paint

Amethyst Paint (#9B8AA3) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 155, 138, 163 and its HSL value is 281°, 12%, 59%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.18:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Amethyst Paint, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Harmonies

Complementary

#9B8AA3 · #92A38A

Analogous

#8E8AA3 · #9B8AA3 · #A38A9F

Triadic

#9B8AA3 · #A39B8A · #8AA39B

Split complementary

#9B8AA3 · #9FA38A · #8AA38E

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