PurpleMid-toneMuted

Amethyst Grey Violet

#9C85A3

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.33:1AA large

Black text

5.94:1AA

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About Amethyst Grey Violet

Amethyst Grey Violet (#9C85A3) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 156, 133, 163 and its HSL value is 286°, 14%, 58%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.94:1 (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

#9C85A3 · #8CA385

Analogous

#8D85A3 · #9C85A3 · #A3859B

Triadic

#9C85A3 · #A39C85 · #85A39C

Split complementary

#9C85A3 · #9BA385 · #85A38D

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