Amethyst — #9B59B6
#9B59B6, primarily known as Amethyst, is composed of 61% red, 35% green, and 71% blue in RGB. In CMYK it is 15% cyan, 51% magenta, 0% yellow, 29% black. In HSL the hue angle is 283°, saturation 39%, and lightness 53%. The closest web-safe color is #9966CC.
Closest named match: Trunks Hair (#9B5FC0, ΔE 3.82)
Color conversions
| Format | Value | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| HEX | #9B59B6 | |
| RGB | rgb(155, 89, 182) | |
| HSL | hsl(282.6, 38.9%, 53.1%) | |
| HSV | hsv(282.6, 51.1%, 71.4%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.8%, 51.1%, 0%, 28.6%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.72% 0.1525 315.32) | |
| HWB | hwb(282.6 34.9% 28.6%) | |
| LAB | lab(48.6% 39.57 -38.61) | |
| LCH | lch(48.6% 55.3 315.7) | |
| OKLAB | oklab(57.72% 0.1084 -0.1072) | |
| XYZ | X 25.53 Y 17.49 Z 46.28 | |
| Web Safe | #9966CC | |
| RGB Percent | 60.8%, 34.9%, 71.4% | |
| Decimal | 10181046 |
| Format | Value | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| HEX | #9B59B6 | |
| RGB | rgb(155, 89, 182) | |
| HSL | hsl(282.6, 38.9%, 53.1%) | |
| HSV | hsv(282.6, 51.1%, 71.4%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.8%, 51.1%, 0%, 28.6%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.72% 0.1525 315.32) | |
| HWB | hwb(282.6 34.9% 28.6%) |
| Format | Value | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| LAB | lab(48.6% 39.57 -38.61) | |
| LCH | lch(48.6% 55.3 315.7) | |
| OKLAB | oklab(57.72% 0.1084 -0.1072) | |
| XYZ | X 25.53 Y 17.49 Z 46.28 | |
| Web Safe | #9966CC | |
| RGB Percent | 60.8%, 34.9%, 71.4% | |
| Decimal | 10181046 |
Color harmonies
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Tints, shades & tones
Contrast preview
On white
Sample
4.67:1
AA normal ✓ · AA large ✓
On black
Sample
4.50:1
AA normal ✓ · AA large ✓
Color blindness preview
Protanopia
80% similar
1.3% of men, 0.02% of women
Deuteranopia
84% similar
6% of men, 0.4% of women
Tritanopia
87% similar
0.001% of population
Achromatopsia
82% similar
0.003% of population
UI preview
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