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9C72D1
Amethyst
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Conversion

HEX 9C72D1
RGB 156, 114, 209
CMYK 25, 45, 0, 18
HSB 267, 45, 82
HSL 267, 51, 63
LAB 56, 36, -43
XYZ 31, 24, 63
LCH 56, 56, 310
LUV 56, 14, -71
HWB 267, 45, 18

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.
9C72D1
905FCB
844EC6
783EBF
6D38AD
62339C
572D8B
4C2779
412268
361C57
2C1645
211134
160B23
0B0611
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.
9C72D1
A37BD4
AA85D7
B18FDB
B899DE
BFA3E1
C6AEE5
CDB8E8
D5C2EB
DCCCEE
E3D6F2
EAE0F5
F1EBF8
F8F5FC
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.
9C72D1
9C74CD
9D77CA
9D7BC6
9D7EC3
9E82C0
9E85BC
9E89B9
9F8CB5
9F8FB2
9F93AE
A096AB
A09AA8
A09DA4
A1A1A1

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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73A9D1
7399D1
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7379D1
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8D73D1
9C72D1
AD73D1
BE73D1
CE73D1
D173C4
D173B4
D173A4
D17394

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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A072CA
A472C4
A772BD
AB72B6
AF72AF
B372A9
B773A2

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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9C72D1
D171C6

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors on the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
9C72D1
A5D171

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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C6D171
85D171

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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D19C71
71D19C

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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D171A5
A5D171
71D19C

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
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D17175
A5D171
71D1CC

Blindness simulator

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

Protanopia

88% similar
1.3% of men, 0.02% of women
9C72D1
8989BA

Protanomaly

94% similar
1.3% of men, 0.02% of women
9C72D1
947FC5

Deuteranopia

86% similar
1.2% of men, 0.01% of women
9C72D1
8C8FB4

Deuteranomaly

95% similar
5% of men, 0.35% of women
9C72D1
937CC3

Tritanopia

72% similar
0.001% of men, 0.03% of women
9C72D1
99A7A3

Tritanomaly

90% similar
0.0001% of the population
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9A8BBF

Achromatopsia

74% similar
0.003% of the population
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898989

Achromatomaly

89% similar
0.001% of the population
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917EA9

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. 12What we think, or what we know, or what we believe is, in the end, of little consequence. The only consequence is what we do.

John Ruskin

Black background

Good 3/5
Quote n. 12What we think, or what we know, or what we believe is, in the end, of little consequence. The only consequence is what we do.

John Ruskin

Color libraries

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Name

96% similar
9966CC

RAL

89% similar
8773A1

HKS

83% similar
814897

Copic

92% similar

Prismacolor

98% similar

Color Palettes

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