Medium Dark Dusty Amethyst is a medium-dark, muted shade in the purple color family, with a cool feel. Its HEX code is #6F5681, which equals rgb(111, 86, 129) in RGB and hsl(275, 20%, 42%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C14 M33 Y0 K49, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#6F5681 - RGB
111, 86, 129 - HSL
275°, 20%, 42% - CMYK
14, 33, 0, 49 - Family
Purple - Tone
Medium-dark, muted
About Medium Dark Dusty Amethyst
Purple shades blend the stability of blue with the energy of red. They are linked with creativity, luxury and imagination, and give designs a distinctive, premium feel. Designers often reach for it as an accent, a button color or a background tint. Text in white is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 6.32:1. Its complementary color is #688156.
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Medium Dark Dusty Amethyst color codes
| HEX | #6F5681 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(111, 86, 129) |
| HSL | hsl(275, 20%, 42%) |
| HSV | 275°, 33%, 51% |
| CMYK | 14%, 33%, 0%, 49% |
| Decimal | 7296641 |
Shades and tints of Medium Dark Dusty Amethyst
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#E7E3EA - 100
#CFC7D5 - 200
#B7ABC0 - 300
#9F8EAB - 400
#877296 - 500
#6F5681 - 600
#5D486C - 700
#4A3956 - 800
#382B41 - 900
#251D2B - 950
#130E16
Color harmonies for Medium Dark Dusty Amethyst
- Complementary
#688156≈ Medium Dark Dusty Fern - Analogous −30°
#595681≈ Medium Dark Dusty Ultramarine - Analogous +30°
#81567D≈ Medium Dark Dusty Fuchsia - Triadic +120°
#816F56≈ Medium Dark Dusty Orange - Triadic +240°
#56816F≈ Medium Dark Dusty Mint - Split 150°
#7D8156≈ Medium Dark Dusty Citron - Split 210°
#568159≈ Medium Dark Dusty Kelly
Contrast and accessibility of Medium Dark Dusty Amethyst
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Medium Dark Dusty Amethyst | Aa | 6.32:1 | AA (good) |
| Black text on Medium Dark Dusty Amethyst | Aa | 3.32:1 | AA Large only |
CSS code for Medium Dark Dusty Amethyst
background-color: #6F5681;color: #6F5681;background-color: rgb(111, 86, 129);background-color: hsl(275, 20%, 42%);:root { --color-medium-dark-dusty-amethyst: #6F5681; }class="bg-[#6F5681]"Colors similar to Medium Dark Dusty Amethyst
- Medium Dark Dusty Violet
#6B5681 - Medium Dark Dusty Grape
#745681 - Medium Dark Dusty Periwinkle
#675681 - Medium Dark Dusty Purple
#785681 - Medium Dark Dusty Iris
#635681 - Medium Dark Dusty Orchid
#7C5681 - Medium Dark Dusty Indigo
#5E5681 - Medium Dark Dusty Magenta
#815681 - Medium Dark Dusty Fuchsia
#81567C - Medium Dark Dusty Cerise
#815678 - Medium Dark Dusty Ultramarine
#5A5681 - Medium Dark Dusty Raspberry
#815674
More purple shades
- Pale Muted Amethyst
#C2A2D7 - Very Pale Muted Amethyst
#D5BFE3 - Palest Muted Amethyst
#E8DBF0 - Very Dark Dusty Amethyst
#302537 - Dark Dusty Amethyst
#453550 - Deep Dusty Amethyst
#5A4568 - Dusty Amethyst
#856699 - Medium Light Dusty Amethyst
#987EA9 - Light Dusty Amethyst
#AC97BA - Pale Dusty Amethyst
#BFAFCA - Very Pale Dusty Amethyst
#D3C8DA
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Medium Dark Dusty Amethyst?
The HEX code for Medium Dark Dusty Amethyst is #6F5681.
What is the RGB value of Medium Dark Dusty Amethyst?
Medium Dark Dusty Amethyst has an RGB value of 111, 86, 129 (rgb(111, 86, 129)). In HSL it is 275°, 20%, 42%.
What text color should I use on Medium Dark Dusty Amethyst?
Use white text on Medium Dark Dusty Amethyst. White text has a contrast ratio of 6.32:1 and black text has 3.32:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Medium Dark Dusty Amethyst?
The complementary color of Medium Dark Dusty Amethyst is #688156. Analogous colors #595681 and #81567D also pair well.