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Fonts similar to Amethysta

The fonts most like Amethysta are Brawler (89 out of 100), Wittgenstein (88) and Volkhov (85), then 97 more free fonts, compared letter by letter. Measured, the twelve closest have x-heights of 45–53% of the em (Amethysta’s is 50%) and lowercase letters 47–57% of the em wide (53%), and all twelve are serifs too.

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  1. 89match · #1

    Brawler

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    less stroke contrast · x-height 4% taller

    Differs most from Amethysta in j, y, and J

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  2. 88match · #2

    Wittgenstein

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    more stroke contrast

    Differs most from Amethysta in 3, Z, and 5

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  3. 85match · #3

    Volkhov

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    22% heavier · 5% wider

    Differs most from Amethysta in u, Z, and c

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  4. 83match · #4

    PT Serif

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    6% narrower

    Differs most from Amethysta in 5, 3, and b

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  5. 79match · #5

    Spectral

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    x-height 10% shorter · 6% narrower · 6% lighter

    Differs most from Amethysta in c, Z, and v

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  6. 77match · #6

    Bitter

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    less stroke contrast · x-height 6% taller

    Differs most from Amethysta in a, t, and y

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  7. 77match · #7

    Ledger

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    6% wider · x-height 3% shorter

    Differs most from Amethysta in p, d, and b

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  8. 76match · #8

    Trirong

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    14% lighter · more stroke contrast

    Differs most from Amethysta in z, C, and y

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  9. 76match · #9

    Faustina

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    11% narrower · less stroke contrast

    Differs most from Amethysta in v, c, and w

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  10. 75match · #10

    Bespoke Serif

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    Nearly identical proportions

    Differs most from Amethysta in 2, 5, and 3

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  11. 75match · #11

    Sentient

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    3% wider

    Differs most from Amethysta in 3, Z, and r

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  12. 75match · #12

    Kadwa

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    less stroke contrast · 15% heavier · x-height 6% taller

    Differs most from Amethysta in t, y, and Z

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The 100 fonts like Amethysta, measured

Fonts like Amethysta lean most in width, where 47 of the 100 are narrower and 27 wider. What they keep most is Amethysta’s weight on the page: 47 are within 6% of it, Brawler the closest of them. They part from Amethysta most often in 3 (27 of the 100), z (21) and y (18).

Questions about fonts like Amethysta

What is the closest font to Amethysta?

Brawler, at 89 out of 100 in our letter-by-letter match: next to Amethysta, it has less stroke contrast and an x-height 4% taller. After it come Wittgenstein (88) and Volkhov (85).

Is there a free alternative to Amethysta?

Amethysta is free itself, under the SIL Open Font License. For another font with its feel, every font on this page is free too, and Brawler, Wittgenstein and Volkhov come closest. To change fonts without moving your lines much, Volkhov sets running text 0.7% narrower, with the same x-height.