NeutralMid-toneMuted

Amethyst Grey Violet

#9C8C9F

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.15:1AA large

Black text

6.28:1AA

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About Amethyst Grey Violet

Amethyst Grey Violet (#9C8C9F) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 156, 140, 159 and its HSL value is 291°, 9%, 59%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.28:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Amethyst Grey Violet, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#9C8C9F · #8F9F8C

Analogous

#938C9F · #9C8C9F · #9F8C98

Triadic

#9C8C9F · #9F9C8C · #8C9F9C

Split complementary

#9C8C9F · #989F8C · #8C9F93

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