PurpleLightMuted

Winter Amethyst

#B3A8C2

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.26:1Fails

Black text

8.76:1AAA

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About Winter Amethyst

Winter Amethyst (#B3A8C2) is a light muted purple. Its RGB value is 179, 168, 194 and its HSL value is 265°, 18%, 71%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.76:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Winter Amethyst, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#B3A8C2 · #B7C2A8

Analogous

#A8AAC2 · #B3A8C2 · #C0A8C2

Triadic

#B3A8C2 · #C2B3A8 · #A8C2B3

Split complementary

#B3A8C2 · #C2C0A8 · #AAC2A8

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