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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#A089FA — Amethyst
#A089FA is a light saturated blue sitting at 252° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #A089FA
- f3f0fe
- cfc3fd
- aa96fb
- 8669f9
- 613cf7
- 3d0ff5
- 3009cd
- 2507a0
- 1b0573
- 100346
- 060118
Color schemes using #A089FA
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#A089FA FAQ
What color is #A089FA?
#A089FA is a shade of amethyst in the blue family. It has a hue of 252 degrees, 92% saturation and 76% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #A089FA?
#A089FA is rgb(160, 137, 250) in RGB, hsl(252, 92%, 76%) in HSL, and cmyk(36%, 45%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #A089FA?
White text on this background reaches 2.82:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 7.45:1.
What colors go well with #A089FA?
Its direct complement is #E4FA89. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #FAD889 and #ABFA89 gives you contrast without the vibration.