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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#A76CEA — Amethyst
#A76CEA is a light saturated purple sitting at 268° 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 #A76CEA
- f7f2fd
- dec9f7
- c6a0f1
- ad76eb
- 944de6
- 7c24e0
- 651bbb
- 4f1591
- 390f68
- 22093f
- 0c0316
Color schemes using #A76CEA
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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#A76CEA FAQ
What color is #A76CEA?
#A76CEA is a shade of amethyst in the purple family. It has a hue of 268 degrees, 75% saturation and 67% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #A76CEA?
#A76CEA is rgb(167, 108, 234) in RGB, hsl(268, 75%, 67%) in HSL, and cmyk(29%, 54%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #A76CEA?
White text on this background reaches 3.51:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 5.98:1.
What colors go well with #A76CEA?
Its direct complement is #AFEA6C. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #EAE66C and #70EA6C gives you contrast without the vibration.