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#956faa color: Crown Jewels

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279°
100%

OKLCH

60.2%
0.097
313°
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Neutral
  • mauve-500
  • Black 33%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text4.09:1 · Below AALc -73
Black text5.13:1 · AALc 36

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About #956faa

#956faa is a muted purple color. In OKLCH it has 60.2% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 313°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 4.09:1 contrast and black text 5.13:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Crown Jewels (#946dad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #956faa mixed with white

  1. 956faa
  2. 9f7db3
  3. aa8bbb
  4. b499c4
  5. bfa7cc
  6. c9b5d5
  7. d4c4dd
  8. ded2e6
  9. e9e1ee
  10. f4f0f7

Darker: #956faa mixed with black

  1. 956faa
  2. 816093
  3. 6d517d
  4. 5a4268
  5. 483453
  6. 37273f
  7. 261a2d
  8. 160e1b
  9. 08040b
  10. 010101

Calmer: #956faa with less saturation

  1. 956faa
  2. 9371a6
  3. 9173a2
  4. 8f759e
  5. 8d779a
  6. 8b7996
  7. 897a92
  8. 877c8d
  9. 857d89
  10. 837f85