PurpleLightMuted

Winter Amethyst

#B3A9C2

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.24:1Fails

Black text

8.83:1AAA

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About Winter Amethyst

Winter Amethyst (#B3A9C2) is a light muted purple. Its RGB value is 179, 169, 194 and its HSL value is 264°, 17%, 71%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.83:1 (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

#B3A9C2 · #B8C2A9

Analogous

#A9ABC2 · #B3A9C2 · #BFA9C2

Triadic

#B3A9C2 · #C2B3A9 · #A9C2B3

Split complementary

#B3A9C2 · #C2C0A9 · #ABC2A9

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