PurpleMid-toneMuted

Amethyst Orchid

#8D6AA3

Contrast at a glance

White text

4.45:1AA large

Black text

4.45:1AA large

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About Amethyst Orchid

Amethyst Orchid (#8D6AA3) is a mid-tone muted purple. Its RGB value is 141, 106, 163 and its HSL value is 277°, 24%, 53%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 4.45:1 (WCAG AA large). Below are ten tints and shades of Amethyst Orchid, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#8D6AA3 · #80A36A

Analogous

#716AA3 · #8D6AA3 · #A36A9C

Triadic

#8D6AA3 · #A38D6A · #6AA38D

Split complementary

#8D6AA3 · #9CA36A · #6AA371

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