PurpleMid-toneMuted

Amethyst Paint

#9E8BA3

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.15:1AA large

Black text

6.29:1AA

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About Amethyst Paint

Amethyst Paint (#9E8BA3) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 158, 139, 163 and its HSL value is 288°, 12%, 59%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.29:1 (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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Harmonies

Complementary

#9E8BA3 · #90A38B

Analogous

#928BA3 · #9E8BA3 · #A38B9C

Triadic

#9E8BA3 · #A39E8B · #8BA39E

Split complementary

#9E8BA3 · #9CA38B · #8BA392

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