#772278Purple
#9F4FAFAmethyst
#C896E6Wisteria
#E3F2FDFrost

Amethyst & Purple Path color palette

Color codes click any value to copy

SwatchNameHEXRGBHSLOKLCH
Purple#772278rgb(119, 34, 120)hsl(299, 56%, 30%)oklch(42.1% 0.157 327)
Amethyst#9F4FAFrgb(159, 79, 175)hsl(290, 38%, 50%)oklch(56.4% 0.163 321)
Wisteria#C896E6rgb(200, 150, 230)hsl(278, 62%, 75%)oklch(74.9% 0.124 312)
Frost#E3F2FDrgb(227, 242, 253)hsl(205, 87%, 94%)oklch(95.3% 0.022 239)

Why it works and how to use it

Amethyst & Purple Path is a split color palette tagged gradient, vibrant, purple. The hues span about 94°, enough contrast to create a focal point without the harshness of true complements. Neither washed out nor loud, it adapts to most contexts. The overall temperature is cool.

With 4 chromatic colors, Wisteria takes the lead while the rest support. Lightness runs from 30% to 94%. Well suited to websites, presentations and branding.

  • Background: Frost (#E3F2FD) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
  • Text: Purple (#772278) on #E3F2FD gives 8.05:1, passing WCAG AAA.
  • Primary: Wisteria (#C896E6) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
  • Accent: Amethyst (#9F4FAF) for highlights, badges and hover states.

1 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Purple on Frost at 8.05:1.

Preview on a real UI see how the palette feels in context

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A palette preview that turns four colors into a page, so you can judge hierarchy, contrast and mood before you commit.

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Roles are assigned by lightness.

Color blindness simulation

#772278
#9F4FAF
#C896E6
#E3F2FD

Color-blind check: all four colors stay distinguishable under protanopia, deuteranopia and tritanopia.

Palette card

Amethyst & Purple Path color palette card: Purple #772278, Amethyst #9F4FAF, Wisteria #C896E6, Frost #E3F2FD
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Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors

PairSampleRatioLevel
#772278 on #E3F2FDAa8.05:1AAA
#9F4FAF on #E3F2FDAa4.37:1AA large only
#772278 on #C896E6Aa3.92:1AA large only
#9F4FAF on #C896E6Aa2.13:1Fail
#C896E6 on #E3F2FDAa2.05:1Fail
#772278 on #9F4FAFAa1.84:1Fail

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