#A368FF
Amethyst · medium cool purple
About #A368FF
With the hex code #A368FF, this is a medium purple with a vivid character. Its RGB recipe is 64% red, 41% green and 100% blue, while a printer would mix 36% cyan, 59% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. It reads as a cool colour.
If you had to name it, it is somewhere between Amethyst and Grape — a ΔE of 25.9 — followed by Grape. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #C4FF68, a lime shade.
In design, a medium colour like this works best for buttons, links and attention-grabbing accents. Put black text on top of it — 5.98:1, a WCAG AA pass.
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #A368FF?
With the hex code #A368FF, this is a medium purple with a vivid character. Its RGB recipe is 64% red, 41% green and 100% blue, while a printer would mix 36% cyan, 59% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. It reads as a cool colour.
›What text colour should I use on #A368FF?
Use black text. Black on #A368FF has a contrast ratio of 5.98:1 (AA).
›What colours go with #A368FF?
Its complementary colour is #C4FF68, and analogous partners are #6879FF and #EE68FF.