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Amethyst #9966CC
Amethyst has the HEX code #9966CC, RGB value rgb(153, 102, 204) and HSL value hsl(270, 50%, 60%).
#9966CC
Color values
HEX#9966CC
RGBrgb(153, 102, 204)
HSLhsl(270, 50%, 60%)
Amethyst shades
A Tailwind-style scale built from #9966CC.
- 50
#F7F4FB
- 100
#E0D0EF
- 200
#C8ADE4
- 300
#B189D8
- 400
#9966CC
- 500
#8548C2
- 600
#7139AA
- 700
#5D2F8C
- 800
#49256E
- 900
#351B50
- 950
#211132
Text contrast
How Amethyst reads as text, by WCAG 2.2.
On white4.09:1, below AA for normal text
On black5.12:1, passes AA for normal text
Colors that pair with it
Its complement, a neighbor, a light tint and a dark shade.
#99CC66
#CC66CC
#EBE0F5
#2E1745
What purple can communicate
Imaginative, with a sense of luxury.
Associations vary by audience and culture. Purple often suggests luxury or imagination, and in some places it is associated with mourning.
Often used for: Beauty, Creative, Premium.
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