#6B2D5C
#00A09A
#FF5376
#F8C0C8
#A44042Chestnut
#9F54A6Amethyst
#8C75C6Amethyst
#DD92B2Lilac
Bold Amethyst & Chestnut is a split color palette tagged modern, purple, pink. The hues span about 102°, enough contrast to create a focal point without the harshness of true complements. Neither washed out nor loud, it adapts to most contexts. Warm and cool hues are mixed, which adds depth.
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| Swatch | Name | HEX | RGB | HSL | OKLCH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chestnut | #A44042 | rgb(164, 64, 66) | hsl(359, 44%, 45%) | oklch(50.9% 0.133 22) | |
| Amethyst | #9F54A6 | rgb(159, 84, 166) | hsl(295, 33%, 49%) | oklch(56.6% 0.146 324) | |
| Amethyst | #8C75C6 | rgb(140, 117, 198) | hsl(257, 42%, 62%) | oklch(61.8% 0.121 296) | |
| Lilac | #DD92B2 | rgb(221, 146, 178) | hsl(334, 52%, 72%) | oklch(74.4% 0.099 353) |
Why it works and how to use it
With 4 chromatic colors, Amethyst takes the lead while the rest support. Lightness runs from 45% to 72%. Well suited to websites, presentations and branding.
- Background: Lilac (#DD92B2) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Chestnut (#A44042) on #DD92B2 gives 2.6:1, so pair it with a darker neutral for body copy.
- Primary: Amethyst (#8C75C6) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
- Accent: Amethyst (#9F54A6) for highlights, badges and hover states.
No pair inside the palette reaches 4.5:1, so add black or white for body text.
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Roles are assigned by lightness.
Color blindness simulation
#A44042
#9F54A6
#8C75C6
#DD92B2
Color-blind check: under deuteranopia, Amethyst and Amethyst become hard to tell apart, so do not rely on that pair alone to carry meaning.
Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors
| Pair | Sample | Ratio | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
#A44042 on #DD92B2 | Aa | 2.6:1 | Fail |
#9F54A6 on #DD92B2 | Aa | 2.06:1 | Fail |
#A44042 on #8C75C6 | Aa | 1.61:1 | Fail |
#8C75C6 on #DD92B2 | Aa | 1.61:1 | Fail |
#9F54A6 on #8C75C6 | Aa | 1.28:1 | Fail |
#A44042 on #9F54A6 | Aa | 1.27:1 | Fail |
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