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8E6CBC
Amethyst
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Conversion

HEX 8E6CBC
RGB 142, 108, 188
CMYK 24, 43, 0, 26
HSB 266, 43, 74
HSL 266, 37, 58
LAB 52, 30, -37
XYZ 26, 20, 50
LCH 52, 48, 309
LUV 52, 11, -60
HWB 266, 42, 26

Variations

View this color variations of shades, tints, tones, hues and temperatures.

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
8E6CBC
845EB5
7950AE
6E499F
644391
5A3C82
503574
462F65
3C2857
322148
281B3A
1E142B
140D1D
0A070E
000000

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.
8E6CBC
9777C0
9F81C5
A78CCA
AF96CF
B7A1D4
BFABD8
C7B6DD
CFC0E2
D7CBE7
DFD5EC
E7E0F1
EFEAF5
F7F5FA
FFFFFF

Tones

A tone is created by adding gray to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
8E6CBC
8F6FB9
8F72B6
9075B3
9078B0
917AAD
917DAB
9180A8
9283A5
9286A2
92899F
938B9C
938E9A
949197
949494

Hues

A hue refers to the basic family of a color from red to violet. Hues are variations of a base color on the color wheel.
6CAABD
6C9CBD
6C8EBD
6C80BD
6C72BD
736CBD
816CBD
8E6CBC
9D6CBD
AB6CBD
B86CBD
BD6CB3
BD6CA5
BD6C97
BD6C89

Temperatures

Color are often divided in cool and warm according to how we perceive them. Greens and blues are cool, whilst reds and yellows are warm.
7D6CBD
7F6CBC
826CBC
846CBC
876CBC
896CBC
8C6CBC
8E6CBC
916CB6
956CB1
986CAB
9B6CA5
9F6C9F
A26C9A
A66C94

Color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
6C7FBC
8E6CBC
BC6CB4

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors on the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
8E6CBC
99BC6C

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
8E6CBC
B4BC6C
7FBC6C

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
8E6CBC
BC8F6C
6CBC8F

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.
8E6CBC
BC6C99
99BC6C
6CBC8F

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
8E6CBC
BC6C72
99BC6C
6CBCB6

Blindness simulator

Check how a color is perceived by color blind people to create accessible designs. Learn more

Protanopia

90% similar
1.3% of men, 0.02% of women
8E6CBC
7F7EA8

Protanomaly

94% similar
1.3% of men, 0.02% of women
8E6CBC
8777B2

Deuteranopia

87% similar
1.2% of men, 0.01% of women
8E6CBC
8183A4

Deuteranomaly

95% similar
5% of men, 0.35% of women
8E6CBC
8774B0

Tritanopia

74% similar
0.001% of men, 0.03% of women
8E6CBC
8C9996

Tritanomaly

90% similar
0.0001% of the population
8E6CBC
8C81AD

Achromatopsia

76% similar
0.003% of the population
8E6CBC
7F7F7F

Achromatomaly

89% similar
0.001% of the population
8E6CBC
85769A

Contrast checker

Verify the contrast of a text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use this tool.

White background

Poor 2/5
Quote n. 8A wise man gets more use from his enemies than a fool from his friends.

Baltasar Gracian

Black background

Good 3/5
Quote n. 8A wise man gets more use from his enemies than a fool from his friends.

Baltasar Gracian

Color libraries

View the most similar correspondences of this color with these popular color libraries.

Name

96% similar
9966CC

RAL

93% similar
83639D

HKS

87% similar
814897

Copic

94% similar

Prismacolor

96% similar

Color Palettes

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