Amethyst

#9966cc · one of 31,915 named colors

Amethyst is a medium, strong purple with the hex code #9966cc. In RGB it is 153 red, 102 green and 204 blue, and black text is most readable on top of it. Its complementary color, on the opposite side of the color wheel, is Apple Orchard (#99cc66).

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Codes

HEX#9966cc

HEX8#9966ccff

RGBrgb(153, 102, 204)

RGBArgba(153, 102, 204, 1)

RGB %rgb(60%, 40%, 80%)

HSLhsl(270, 50%, 60%)

HSLAhsla(270, 50%, 60%, 1)

Variables

Sass$amethyst: #9966cc;

Less@amethyst: #9966cc;

CSS--amethyst: #9966cc;

Shades

Goes with

Complementary

Apple Orchard

Analogous

Dark Periwinkle Purple Urn Orchid

Triadic

Oak Buff Van Gogh Green