Bold Amethyst & Eucalyptus is a vivid split color palette tagged neon, cold, purple. A split scheme: Amethyst plays against Eucalyptus across roughly 114° of hue. Saturation runs high, so use the brightest color sparingly and let the others carry the surface area. The overall temperature is cool.
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| Swatch | Name | HEX | RGB | HSL | OKLCH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amethyst | #A163FF | rgb(161, 99, 255) | hsl(264, 100%, 69%) | oklch(64.3% 0.222 298) | |
| Lapis | #005A89 | rgb(0, 90, 137) | hsl(201, 100%, 27%) | oklch(44.7% 0.105 241) | |
| Charcoal | #004556 | rgb(0, 69, 86) | hsl(192, 100%, 17%) | oklch(36.2% 0.066 221) | |
| Eucalyptus | #6BD09D | rgb(107, 208, 157) | hsl(150, 52%, 62%) | oklch(78.3% 0.121 160) |
Why it works and how to use it
With 4 chromatic colors, Amethyst takes the lead while the rest support. Lightness runs from 17% to 69%. Well suited to websites, presentations and branding.
- Background: Eucalyptus (#6BD09D) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Charcoal (#004556) on #6BD09D gives 5.61:1, passing WCAG AA.
- Primary: Amethyst (#A163FF) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
- Accent: Lapis (#005A89) for highlights, badges and hover states.
1 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Charcoal on Eucalyptus at 5.61:1.
Preview on a real UI see how the palette feels in context
Design faster with Bold Amethyst & Eucalyptus
A palette preview that turns four colors into a page, so you can judge hierarchy, contrast and mood before you commit.
Primary action SecondaryColor blindness simulation
Color-blind check: all four colors stay distinguishable under protanopia, deuteranopia and tritanopia.
Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors
| Pair | Sample | Ratio | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
#004556 on #6BD09D | Aa | 5.61:1 | AA |
#005A89 on #6BD09D | Aa | 3.94:1 | AA large only |
#A163FF on #004556 | Aa | 2.89:1 | Fail |
#A163FF on #005A89 | Aa | 2.03:1 | Fail |
#A163FF on #6BD09D | Aa | 1.94:1 | Fail |
#005A89 on #004556 | Aa | 1.42:1 | Fail |