Lighter companion
Amethyst Core Clear
#4338BC · hsl(245, 54%, 48%)
RGB
rgb(59, 49, 165)
HSL
hsl(245, 54%, 42%)
CMYK
cmyk(64%, 70%, 0%, 35%)
Metrics
S 54% · L 42%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
9.7:1AA
on black
2.2:1Fail
About this color
Amethyst Velvet Clear (#3B31A5) belongs to the blue family — hue 245°, 54% saturation, 42% 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-velvet-clear: #3B31A5; --colorarchive-amethyst-velvet-clear-hsl: hsl(245, 54%, 42%); --colorarchive-amethyst-velvet-clear-rgb: rgb(59, 49, 165); }
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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 Dusk Clear
#302886 · hsl(245, 54%, 34%)
Complementary counterpoint
Citrine Velvet Clear
#A5A531 · hsl(60, 54%, 42%)
Analogous lead
Plum Velvet Clear
#6B31A5 · hsl(270, 54%, 42%)
Analogous echo
Cobalt Velvet Clear
#3158A5 · hsl(220, 54%, 42%)
Triadic +120°
Scarlet Velvet Clear
#A53B31 · hsl(5, 54%, 42%)
Triadic +240°
Emerald Velvet Clear
#31A531 · hsl(120, 54%, 42%)
Split-comp +150°
Coral Velvet Clear
#A56B31 · hsl(30, 54%, 42%)
Split-comp +210°
Lime Velvet Clear
#6BA531 · hsl(90, 54%, 42%)
Export preview
Base: Amethyst Velvet Clear #3B31A5 Lighter companion: Amethyst Core Clear #4338BC Darker companion: Amethyst Dusk Clear #302886 Complementary counterpoint: Citrine Velvet Clear #A5A531 Analogous lead: Plum Velvet Clear #6B31A5 Analogous echo: Cobalt Velvet Clear #3158A5 Triadic +120°: Scarlet Velvet Clear #A53B31 Triadic +240°: Emerald Velvet Clear #31A531 Split-comp +150°: Coral Velvet Clear #A56B31 Split-comp +210°: Lime Velvet Clear #6BA531
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Amethyst Core Clear
#4338BC · hsl(245, 54%, 48%)
Nearby match
Iris Velvet Clear
#3131A5 · hsl(240, 54%, 42%)
Nearby match
Violet Velvet Clear
#4531A5 · hsl(250, 54%, 42%)
Nearby match
Amethyst Dusk Clear
#302886 · hsl(245, 54%, 34%)
Nearby match
Amethyst Radiant Clear
#554AC9 · hsl(245, 54%, 54%)
Nearby match
Amethyst Velvet Soft
#4D4790 · hsl(245, 34%, 42%)
Accessible pairings
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Color Vision Simulation
How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.
Deuteranopia
#37388F
Protanopia
#373793
Tritanopia
#3B837F
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