Amethyst (Purple)

#9472B9

RGB: 148, 114, 185

Color OverviewHEX #9472B9

#9472B9 Color Code Information

In the RGB color space, #9472B9 is composed of 58% red, 45% green, and 73% blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 269°, saturation of 34%, and lightness of 59%.

HEX

#9472B9

RGB

148, 114, 185

HSL

269°, 34%, 59%

HSV

269°, 38%, 73%

CMYK

20%, 38%, 0%, 27%

Name Match

Amethyst

Closest Standard

Shades of #9472B9 (Darker Variations)

Shades are created by progressively mixing the base color with black.

Tints of #9472B9 (Lighter Variations)

Tints are created by progressively mixing the base color with pure white.

Tones of #9472B9 (Muted Variations)

Tones are created by mixing the base color with true neutral gray.

Color Harmonies for #9472B9

Calculated color schemes based on classic color wheel angles for graphic and web design.

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Monochromatic

WCAG Accessibility Contrast Ratios

Verification against Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) standards for web text readability.

Sample Text on #9472B9 Background

Contrast Ratio against Pure White (#FFFFFF):3.91 : 1

WCAG AA (4.5:1)

WCAG AAA (7.0:1)

Sample Text on #9472B9 Background

Contrast Ratio against Pure Black (#000000):5.37 : 1

WCAG AA (4.5:1)

WCAG AAA (7.0:1)

Developer Code Snippets & Tailwind CSS

CSS Variables & Declarations

:root {
  --color-brand: #9472B9;
}

.element {
  color: #9472B9;
  background-color: #9472B9;
  border-color: #9472B9;
}

Tailwind CSS v4 Utility Classes

<!-- Tailwind Arbitrary Values -->
<div className="bg-[#9472B9] text-[#9472B9] border-[#9472B9]">
  Content styled with #9472B9
</div>