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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#C336E2 — Amethyst
#C336E2 is a mid-tone saturated purple sitting at 289° 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 #C336E2
- fbf2fd
- efc9f7
- e2a0f1
- d676eb
- ca4de6
- bd24e0
- 9d1bbb
- 7b1591
- 580f68
- 35093f
- 130316
Color schemes using #C336E2
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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#C336E2 FAQ
What color is #C336E2?
#C336E2 is a shade of amethyst in the purple family. It has a hue of 289 degrees, 75% saturation and 55% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #C336E2?
#C336E2 is rgb(195, 54, 226) in RGB, hsl(289, 75%, 55%) in HSL, and cmyk(14%, 76%, 0%, 11%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #C336E2?
White text on this background reaches 4.25:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 4.95:1.
What colors go well with #C336E2?
Its direct complement is #56E236. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #ACE236 and #36E26D gives you contrast without the vibration.