Medium Light Dusty Amethyst is a medium, muted shade in the purple color family, with a cool feel. Its HEX code is #987EA9, which equals rgb(152, 126, 169) in RGB and hsl(276, 20%, 58%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C10 M25 Y0 K34, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#987EA9 - RGB
152, 126, 169 - HSL
276°, 20%, 58% - CMYK
10, 25, 0, 34 - Family
Purple - Tone
Medium, muted
About Medium Light 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. It works well for buttons, headings, illustrations and brand accents. Text in black is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 5.89:1. Its complementary color is #90A97E.
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Medium Light Dusty Amethyst color codes
| HEX | #987EA9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(152, 126, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(276, 20%, 58%) |
| HSV | 276°, 25%, 66% |
| CMYK | 10%, 25%, 0%, 34% |
| Decimal | 9993897 |
Shades and tints of Medium Light Dusty Amethyst
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#EEEAF1 - 100
#DDD4E2 - 200
#CCBFD4 - 300
#BAA9C6 - 400
#A994B7 - 500
#987EA9 - 600
#7F698D - 700
#655471 - 800
#4C3F55 - 900
#332A38 - 950
#19151C
Color harmonies for Medium Light Dusty Amethyst
- Complementary
#90A97E≈ Medium Light Dusty Apple - Analogous −30°
#837EA9≈ Medium Light Dusty Indigo - Analogous +30°
#A97EA5≈ Medium Light Dusty Magenta - Triadic +120°
#A9987E≈ Medium Light Dusty Orange - Triadic +240°
#7EA998≈ Medium Light Dusty Mint - Split 150°
#A5A97E≈ Medium Light Dusty Lime - Split 210°
#7EA983≈ Medium Light Dusty Emerald
Contrast and accessibility of Medium Light Dusty Amethyst
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Medium Light Dusty Amethyst | Aa | 3.56:1 | AA Large only |
| Black text on Medium Light Dusty Amethyst | Aa | 5.89:1 | AA (good) |
CSS code for Medium Light Dusty Amethyst
background-color: #987EA9;color: #987EA9;background-color: rgb(152, 126, 169);background-color: hsl(276, 20%, 58%);:root { --color-medium-light-dusty-amethyst: #987EA9; }class="bg-[#987EA9]"Colors similar to Medium Light Dusty Amethyst
- Medium Light Dusty Violet
#947EA9 - Medium Light Dusty Grape
#9C7EA9 - Medium Light Dusty Periwinkle
#907EA9 - Medium Light Dusty Purple
#A17EA9 - Medium Light Dusty Iris
#8B7EA9 - Medium Light Dusty Orchid
#A57EA9 - Medium Light Dusty Indigo
#877EA9 - Medium Light Dusty Magenta
#A97EA9 - Medium Light Dusty Fuchsia
#A97EA5 - Medium Light Dusty Cerise
#A97EA1 - Medium Light Dusty Ultramarine
#837EA9 - Medium Light Dusty Raspberry
#A97E9C
More purple shades
- Palest Muted Amethyst
#E8DBF0 - Very Dark Dusty Amethyst
#302537 - Dark Dusty Amethyst
#453550 - Deep Dusty Amethyst
#5A4568 - Medium Dark Dusty Amethyst
#6F5681 - Dusty Amethyst
#856699 - Light Dusty Amethyst
#AC97BA - Pale Dusty Amethyst
#BFAFCA - Very Pale Dusty Amethyst
#D3C8DA - Palest Dusty Amethyst
#E7E0EB - Darkest Grape
#240033
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Medium Light Dusty Amethyst?
The HEX code for Medium Light Dusty Amethyst is #987EA9.
What is the RGB value of Medium Light Dusty Amethyst?
Medium Light Dusty Amethyst has an RGB value of 152, 126, 169 (rgb(152, 126, 169)). In HSL it is 276°, 20%, 58%.
What text color should I use on Medium Light Dusty Amethyst?
Use black text on Medium Light Dusty Amethyst. White text has a contrast ratio of 3.56:1 and black text has 5.89:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Medium Light Dusty Amethyst?
The complementary color of Medium Light Dusty Amethyst is #90A97E. Analogous colors #837EA9 and #A97EA5 also pair well.