Pale Muted Amethyst is a medium-light, moderately saturated shade in the purple color family, with a cool feel. Its HEX code is #C2A2D7, which equals rgb(194, 162, 215) in RGB and hsl(276, 40%, 74%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C10 M25 Y0 K16, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#C2A2D7 - RGB
194, 162, 215 - HSL
276°, 40%, 74% - CMYK
10, 25, 0, 16 - Family
Purple - Tone
Medium-light, moderately saturated
About Pale Muted 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. Try it as a primary brand color, a section background, or a highlight against neutral layouts. Text in black is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 9.44:1. Its complementary color is #B7D7A2.
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Pale Muted Amethyst color codes
| HEX | #C2A2D7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 162, 215) |
| HSL | hsl(276, 40%, 74%) |
| HSV | 276°, 25%, 84% |
| CMYK | 10%, 25%, 0%, 16% |
| Decimal | 12755671 |
Shades and tints of Pale Muted Amethyst
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#F5F0F8 - 100
#EBE0F2 - 200
#E1D1EB - 300
#D6C1E4 - 400
#CCB2DE - 500
#C2A2D7 - 600
#A287B3 - 700
#816C8F - 800
#61516C - 900
#413648 - 950
#201B24
Color harmonies for Pale Muted Amethyst
- Complementary
#B7D7A2≈ Pale Muted Leaf - Analogous −30°
#A7A2D7≈ Pale Muted Blue - Analogous +30°
#D7A2D2≈ Pale Muted Magenta - Triadic +120°
#D7C2A2≈ Pale Muted Orange - Triadic +240°
#A2D7C2≈ Pale Muted Mint - Split 150°
#D2D7A2≈ Pale Muted Lime - Split 210°
#A2D7A7≈ Pale Muted Green
Contrast and accessibility of Pale Muted Amethyst
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Pale Muted Amethyst | Aa | 2.22:1 | Fails |
| Black text on Pale Muted Amethyst | Aa | 9.44:1 | AAA (excellent) |
CSS code for Pale Muted Amethyst
background-color: #C2A2D7;color: #C2A2D7;background-color: rgb(194, 162, 215);background-color: hsl(276, 40%, 74%);:root { --color-pale-muted-amethyst: #C2A2D7; }class="bg-[#C2A2D7]"Colors similar to Pale Muted Amethyst
- Pale Muted Violet
#BDA2D7 - Pale Muted Grape
#C7A2D7 - Pale Muted Periwinkle
#B7A2D7 - Pale Muted Purple
#CDA2D7 - Lilac
#C8A2C8 - Pale Muted Iris
#B2A2D7 - Pale Muted Orchid
#D2A2D7 - Pale Dusty Grape
#C2AFCA - Pale Soft Amethyst
#C595E4 - Pale Dusty Purple
#C5AFCA - Pale Dusty Amethyst
#BFAFCA - Pale Dusty Orchid
#C7AFCA
More purple shades
- Dark Muted Amethyst
#48285D - Deep Muted Amethyst
#5E3479 - Medium Dark Muted Amethyst
#744096 - Muted Amethyst
#8A4DB2 - Medium Light Muted Amethyst
#9C69BF - Light Muted Amethyst
#AF86CB - Very Pale Muted Amethyst
#D5BFE3 - Palest Muted Amethyst
#E8DBF0 - Very Dark Dusty Amethyst
#302537 - Dark Dusty Amethyst
#453550 - Deep Dusty Amethyst
#5A4568
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Pale Muted Amethyst?
The HEX code for Pale Muted Amethyst is #C2A2D7.
What is the RGB value of Pale Muted Amethyst?
Pale Muted Amethyst has an RGB value of 194, 162, 215 (rgb(194, 162, 215)). In HSL it is 276°, 40%, 74%.
What text color should I use on Pale Muted Amethyst?
Use black text on Pale Muted Amethyst. White text has a contrast ratio of 2.22:1 and black text has 9.44:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Pale Muted Amethyst?
The complementary color of Pale Muted Amethyst is #B7D7A2. Analogous colors #A7A2D7 and #D7A2D2 also pair well.