1. blue-purples
2. neutral-muteds
3. Promised Amethyst

Color Promised Amethyst blue-purple (#686278):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Promised Amethyst blue-purple (#686278):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
blue-purples

blue-purples Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
weakly saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
cool

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Promised Amethyst / #686278

The HTML HEX code is #686278. The corresponding color name is "Promised Amethyst". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 104%, Green (G): 98%, Blue (B): 120%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 13%, Magenta (M): 18%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 53%. In the HSL color space, #686278 has a hue of 256°, saturation of 10%, and lightness of 43%. The HSV representation is 256° for hue, 18% for saturation, and 47% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 43, a* (green to red) = 7, and b* (blue to yellow) = -11. The XYZ representation is X: 13, Y: 13, Z: 20. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.4012, U (chrominance) = 0.0342, and V (chrominance) = 0.0058.

The decimal value of the color is 6840952. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #666666. Variations of the colour are #9C97AA for a 20% lighter version and #383541 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #686278, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 8934 Kelvin (8934K).

The approximate wavelength of #686278 is around 459.33nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Promised Amethyst (Hex: #686278): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Promised Amethyst (#686278) is a rich, deep purple color, resembling the majestic hues found in amethyst gemstones. This color evokes a sense of mystery and elegance, similar to the enigmatic depths of a dark forest. It shares similarities with twilight skies, exhibiting a dusky purple hue. Additionally, Promised Amethyst can be likened to the velvety petals of a midnight blooming flower, capturing its essence perfectly.

Tints and Shades of #686278 HEX color (Promised Amethyst)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #686278, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #D9D8DD
• #B4B1BC
• #8E899A
• #686278
• #4E4A5A
• #34313C
• #1A191E
• #000000

Tones of Promised Amethyst (#686278 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #686278, #726e7b is the less saturated color, while #686278 is the most saturated one.

• #726e7b
• #6f6b7a
• #6d687a
• #6a6579
• #686278
• #373738
• #2b2b2c
• #1f1e20
• #131214

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #686278;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #686278; }

.text {color:#686278;}

.background {background-color:#686278;}

.border {border:1px solid #686278;}