Amethyst Paint Color – #9c8aa4: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Amethyst Paint color hex code is #9c8aa4, and it is composed of 61% red, 54% green and 64% blue.
Amethyst Paint is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 16% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 3.19:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Amethyst Paint color (#9c8aa4) against dark backgrounds.

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Amethyst Paint Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Amethyst Paint, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #9c8aa4 |
| RGB | rgb(156,138,164) |
| HSL | hsl(282,12.5%,59.2%) |
| CMYK | 5, 16, 0, 36 |
| HSV | 282, 16, 64 |
| RGB % | 61, 54, 64 |
| XYZ | 29.5, 27.9, 39 |
| LAB | 59.8, 11.8, -11.3 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Purple |
| Saturation | 16% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 3.19 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 6.59 (passes WCAG AA) |
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