Amethyst Color — HEX, RGB, HSL & CMYK Codes

#9b5fc0
Format Value
HEX #9b5fc0
RGB rgb(155, 95, 192)
HSL hsl(277.1, 43.5%, 56.3%)
CMYK cmyk(19.3%, 50.5%, 0%, 24.7%)
HSV hsv(277.1, 50.5%, 75.3%)

amethyst color harmonies

Tints & shades of amethyst

Tints (lighter)

#a46ec6 #ad7ccb #b68bd1 #bf99d7 #c8a8dd #d2b6e2 #dbc5e8 #e4d3ee #ede2f4 #f6f0f9

Shades (darker)

#8d56af #7f4e9d #71458c #633c7a #553469 #462b57 #382346 #2a1a34 #1c1123 #0e0911

Contrast & accessibility

The quick brown fox

On white · 4.38:1 · AA Large

The quick brown fox

On black · 4.79:1 · AA

Recommended text color: #000000

Use amethyst in code

CSS color: #9b5fc0;
SCSS $color: #9b5fc0;
Tailwind bg-[#9b5fc0]
Swift UIColor(red: 0.608, green: 0.373, blue: 0.753, alpha: 1)
Android Color.parseColor("#9b5fc0")
Flutter Color(0xFF9B5FC0)

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What is the HEX code for amethyst?

The CSS color amethyst in HEX format is #9b5fc0. Use this value directly in CSS, SVG, and most design tools.

How do I use amethyst in CSS?

To apply amethyst in CSS:

  • Text color: color: #9b5fc0;
  • Background: background-color: #9b5fc0;
  • Border: border-color: #9b5fc0;

What are all the color format values for amethyst?

FormatValue
HEX#9b5fc0
RGBrgb(155, 95, 192)
HSLhsl(277.1, 43.5%, 56.3%)
CMYKcmyk(19.3%, 50.5%, 0%, 24.7%)

How do I convert amethyst to HEX?

Select amethyst from the color name list in our color converter. The HEX value — #9b5fc0 — appears instantly alongside HEX, RGB, HSL and CMYK.

What color family does amethyst belong to?

amethyst belongs to the purple color family. It is a medium, moderately saturated color with HSL values: hue 277.1°, saturation 43.5%, lightness 56.3%.

How do I create lighter and darker shades of amethyst?

Lighter variant (lightness 71.3%): #bd96d6. Darker variant (lightness 41.3%): #743c97. These values are computed by adjusting HSL lightness ±15% while keeping the same hue and saturation.

What is HEX used for?

HEX color codes are used in CSS, HTML and design tools. They encode red, green and blue as two hexadecimal digits each (00–FF), forming a compact 6-character code like #ff0000.