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#A67DB0 — Amethyst
#A67DB0 is a mid-tone desaturated purple sitting at 288° 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 #A67DB0
- f8f6f9
- e4d8e7
- d0bbd6
- bc9ec4
- a881b2
- 9464a0
- 7a5184
- 5f3f67
- 442d4a
- 291c2d
- 0f0a10
Color schemes using #A67DB0
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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#A67DB0 FAQ
What color is #A67DB0?
#A67DB0 is a shade of amethyst in the purple family. It has a hue of 288 degrees, 24% saturation and 59% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #A67DB0?
#A67DB0 is rgb(166, 125, 176) in RGB, hsl(288, 24%, 59%) in HSL, and cmyk(6%, 29%, 0%, 31%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #A67DB0?
White text on this background reaches 3.4:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 6.18:1.
What colors go well with #A67DB0?
Its direct complement is #87B07D. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #A0B07D and #7DB08C gives you contrast without the vibration.