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#9D4EDD · Amethyst
Click to copy#9D4EDD is a medium, moderately saturated purple color, closest to Amethyst and near Amethyst and Slate Blue. In OKLCH it has 59% lightness and 0.21 chroma at hue 306°. Purple suggests creativity, luxury and imagination; deep purples feel premium, light ones feel gentle, which makes #9D4EDD a natural choice for beauty, creative tools and premium products. It appears in 3 ColorSwoop palettes.
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HEX
#9D4EDDRGB
rgb(157, 78, 221)HSL
hsl(273, 68%, 59%)CMYK
29, 65, 0, 13CSS var
--amethystContrast
4.6:1 white · 4.57:1 blackSimilar named colors
How to use #9D4EDD
Both white and black text pass WCAG AA on it, so it is easy to use as a background.
For a calm scheme pair #9D4EDD with its analogous neighbors #564FDE and #DE4FD6; for contrast use its complement #8FDE4F as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #1F1F24.
--amethyst: #9D4EDD;
$amethyst: #9D4EDD;
colors: { 'amethyst': '#9D4EDD' }