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#996cae color: Crown Jewels

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281°
100%

OKLCH

60.2%
0.109
315°
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • mauve-500
  • Black 32%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text4.11:1 · Below AALc -74
Black text5.11:1 · AALc 36

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About #996cae

#996cae is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 60.2% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 315°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 4.11:1 contrast and black text 5.11:1, so white text reads better.

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

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Lighter: #996cae mixed with white

  1. 996cae
  2. a37ab6
  3. ad89bf
  4. b797c7
  5. c1a5cf
  6. cbb4d7
  7. d6c3df
  8. e0d2e7
  9. eae1ef
  10. f5f0f7

Darker: #996cae mixed with black

  1. 996cae
  2. 845d97
  3. 704e80
  4. 5d406a
  5. 4a3255
  6. 382541
  7. 27192e
  8. 170d1c
  9. 08040b
  10. 010001

Calmer: #996cae with less saturation

  1. 996cae
  2. 976eaa
  3. 9471a5
  4. 9273a1
  5. 90759c
  6. 8d7798
  7. 8b7993
  8. 887b8f
  9. 867d8a
  10. 837f85