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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#B031C4 — Amethyst
#B031C4 is a mid-tone moderately saturated purple sitting at 292° 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 #B031C4
- fbf3fc
- eecdf3
- e0a8e9
- d382e0
- c65dd6
- b937cd
- 992bab
- 782185
- 56185f
- 340e3a
- 120514
Color schemes using #B031C4
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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#B031C4 FAQ
What color is #B031C4?
#B031C4 is a shade of amethyst in the purple family. It has a hue of 292 degrees, 60% saturation and 48% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #B031C4?
#B031C4 is rgb(176, 49, 196) in RGB, hsl(292, 60%, 48%) in HSL, and cmyk(10%, 75%, 0%, 23%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #B031C4?
White text on this background reaches 5.14:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 4.08:1.
What colors go well with #B031C4?
Its direct complement is #45C431. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #8EC431 and #31C467 gives you contrast without the vibration.