Amethyst

Q: How do I use #7159A6 in CSS?

You can use #7159A6 in CSS with: background-color: #7159A6; or color: #7159A6; or as an RGB value: rgb(113, 89, 166). For print design, use CMYK: 32%, 46%, 0%, 35%.

#7159A6

Amethyst is a cool medium color with the hex code #7159A6. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 113, 89, 166 in digital design or CMYK 32%, 46%, 0%, 35% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Amethyst Color Values

HEX: #7159A6
RGB: 113, 89, 166
HSL: 259°, 30%, 50%
CMYK: 32, 46, 0, 35

Shades & Tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Amethyst sits at 259° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool color family, typically conveying calm and professionalism. With 30% saturation and 50% lightness, this moderately saturated medium hue balances visibility with restraint.

In digital design, cool colors like Amethyst work well for backgrounds, navigation, and establishing trust. Medium-toned colors offer versatility across both light and dark design themes.

When using Amethyst in print, the CMYK breakdown of 32%, 46%, 0%, 35% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Amethyst

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #7159A6;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 113, 89, 166;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#7159A6',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 32%
M: 46%
Y: 0%
K: 35%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(113, 89, 166)
rgba(113, 89, 166, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands Using the Same Hue

9 brand s with colors near 259° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7159A6?

#7159A6 is Amethyst, a cool medium color with RGB values of 113, 89, 166. It has a hue of 259°, 30% saturation, and 50% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #7159A6?

The RGB color code for #7159A6 is rgb(113, 89, 166). This means it contains 113 red, 89 green, and 166 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Amethyst a warm or cool color?

Amethyst (#7159A6) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.

How do I use #7159A6 in CSS?

You can use #7159A6 in CSS with: background-color: #7159A6; or color: #7159A6; or as an RGB value: rgb(113, 89, 166). For print design, use CMYK: 32%, 46%, 0%, 35%.