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9C5BD7
Amethyst
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Conversion

HEX 9C5BD7
RGB 156, 91, 215
CMYK 27, 58, 0, 16
HSB 271, 58, 84
HSL 271, 61, 60
LAB 51, 50, -54
XYZ 30, 19, 66
LCH 51, 73, 313
LUV 51, 20, -88
HWB 271, 36, 16

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.
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9049D3
8638CF
7B2FC2
702BB0
64269E
59228D
4E1E7B
431A6A
381558
2D1146
210D35
160923
0B0412
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.
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A267DA
A972DD
B07EE0
B88AE3
BF95E5
C6A1E8
CDADEB
D4B9EE
DBC4F1
E2D0F4
EADCF6
F1E8F9
F8F3FC
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.
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9B64CE
9B68CA
9A6DC5
9A71C1
9A75BD
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9A83AF
9A87AB
998CA6
9990A2
99959D
999999

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.
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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.
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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.
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D75BC0

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors on the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
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97D75B

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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6DD75B

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
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5BD79B

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.
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5BD79B

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
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Blindness simulator

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

Protanopia

85% similar
1.3% of men, 0.02% of women
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7F7FB8

Protanomaly

93% similar
1.3% of men, 0.02% of women
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9070C7

Deuteranopia

82% similar
1.2% of men, 0.01% of women
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8388B1

Deuteranomaly

94% similar
5% of men, 0.35% of women
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8F6BC5

Tritanopia

67% similar
0.001% of men, 0.03% of women
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98A19C

Tritanomaly

89% similar
0.0001% of the population
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997CC0

Achromatopsia

72% similar
0.003% of the population
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7C7C7C

Achromatomaly

88% similar
0.001% of the population
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8A6DA5

Contrast checker

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White background

Poor 2/5
Quote n. 11Everyone is a genius at least once a year. The real geniuses simply have their bright ideas closer together.

Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

Black background

Good 3/5
Quote n. 11Everyone is a genius at least once a year. The real geniuses simply have their bright ideas closer together.

Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

Color libraries

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

Name

96% similar
9966CC

RAL

88% similar
83639D

HKS

87% similar
814897

Copic

90% similar

Prismacolor

92% similar

Color Palettes

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