Lighter companion
Amethyst Dusk Dust
#44406D · hsl(245, 26%, 34%)
RGB
rgb(56, 53, 90)
HSL
hsl(245, 26%, 28%)
CMYK
cmyk(38%, 41%, 0%, 65%)
Metrics
S 26% · L 28%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
11.5:1AA
on black
1.8:1Fail
About this color
Amethyst Shadow Dust (#38355A) belongs to the blue family — hue 245°, 26% saturation, 28% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.
CSS
:root { --colorarchive-amethyst-shadow-dust: #38355A; --colorarchive-amethyst-shadow-dust-hsl: hsl(245, 26%, 28%); --colorarchive-amethyst-shadow-dust-rgb: rgb(56, 53, 90); }
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Palette moves
Instead of stopping at one swatch, use nearby, opposite, and tonal neighbors to branch into a broader palette.
Darker companion
Amethyst Nocturne Dust
#282640 · hsl(245, 26%, 20%)
Complementary counterpoint
Citrine Shadow Dust
#5A5A35 · hsl(60, 26%, 28%)
Analogous lead
Plum Shadow Dust
#47355A · hsl(270, 26%, 28%)
Analogous echo
Cobalt Shadow Dust
#35415A · hsl(220, 26%, 28%)
Triadic +120°
Scarlet Shadow Dust
#5A3835 · hsl(5, 26%, 28%)
Triadic +240°
Emerald Shadow Dust
#355A35 · hsl(120, 26%, 28%)
Split-comp +150°
Coral Shadow Dust
#5A4735 · hsl(30, 26%, 28%)
Split-comp +210°
Lime Shadow Dust
#475A35 · hsl(90, 26%, 28%)
Export preview
Base: Amethyst Shadow Dust #38355A Lighter companion: Amethyst Dusk Dust #44406D Darker companion: Amethyst Nocturne Dust #282640 Complementary counterpoint: Citrine Shadow Dust #5A5A35 Analogous lead: Plum Shadow Dust #47355A Analogous echo: Cobalt Shadow Dust #35415A Triadic +120°: Scarlet Shadow Dust #5A3835 Triadic +240°: Emerald Shadow Dust #355A35 Split-comp +150°: Coral Shadow Dust #5A4735 Split-comp +210°: Lime Shadow Dust #475A35
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Amethyst Shadow Muted
#3D3B54 · hsl(245, 18%, 28%)
Nearby match
Amethyst Shadow Soft
#332F60 · hsl(245, 34%, 28%)
Nearby match
Amethyst Dusk Dust
#44406D · hsl(245, 26%, 34%)
Nearby match
Iris Shadow Dust
#35355A · hsl(240, 26%, 28%)
Nearby match
Violet Shadow Dust
#3B355A · hsl(250, 26%, 28%)
Nearby match
Amethyst Nocturne Dust
#282640 · hsl(245, 26%, 20%)
Accessible pairings
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Color Vision Simulation
How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.
Deuteranopia
#373751
Protanopia
#373753
Tritanopia
#384D4B
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