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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#B375AE — Amethyst
#B375AE is a mid-tone moderately saturated pink sitting at 305° 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 #B375AE
- faf5f9
- e9d7e7
- d8b9d6
- c89ac4
- b77cb2
- a65ea0
- 8a4c84
- 6b3b67
- 4d2a4a
- 2f1a2d
- 100910
Color schemes using #B375AE
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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#B375AE FAQ
What color is #B375AE?
#B375AE is a shade of amethyst in the pink family. It has a hue of 305 degrees, 29% saturation and 58% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #B375AE?
#B375AE is rgb(179, 117, 174) in RGB, hsl(305, 29%, 58%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 35%, 3%, 30%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #B375AE?
White text on this background reaches 3.46:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 6.07:1.
What colors go well with #B375AE?
Its direct complement is #75B37A. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #8FB375 and #75B399 gives you contrast without the vibration.