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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#B680B7 — Amethyst
#B680B7 is a mid-tone moderately saturated purple sitting at 299° 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 #B680B7
- f9f5f9
- e8d7e9
- d7b9d8
- c69bc7
- b57db6
- a45fa5
- 874d88
- 6a3c6a
- 4c2b4c
- 2e1a2e
- 100910
Color schemes using #B680B7
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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#B680B7 FAQ
What color is #B680B7?
#B680B7 is a shade of amethyst in the purple family. It has a hue of 299 degrees, 28% saturation and 61% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #B680B7?
#B680B7 is rgb(182, 128, 183) in RGB, hsl(299, 28%, 61%) in HSL, and cmyk(1%, 30%, 0%, 28%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #B680B7?
White text on this background reaches 3.11:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 6.76:1.
What colors go well with #B680B7?
Its direct complement is #81B780. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #9CB780 and #80B79B gives you contrast without the vibration.