What is the HSL code for amethyst?
The CSS color amethyst in HSL format is hsl(277.1, 43.5%, 56.3%). 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: hsl(277.1, 43.5%, 56.3%);
- Background: background-color: hsl(277.1, 43.5%, 56.3%);
- Border: border-color: hsl(277.1, 43.5%, 56.3%);
What are all the color format values for amethyst?
| 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%) |
How do I convert amethyst to HSL?
Select amethyst from the color name list in our color converter. The HSL value — hsl(277.1, 43.5%, 56.3%) — 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 HSL used for?
HSL describes colors by hue (0–360°), saturation (0–100%) and lightness (0–100%). It is more intuitive for designers — easy to create lighter, darker or less saturated variants of any color.