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#996cb0 color: Crown Jewels

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Read as HEX

280°
100%

OKLCH

60.3%
0.112
314°
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • mauve-500
  • Black 31%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text4.10:1 · Below AALc -73
Black text5.13:1 · AALc 36

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About #996cb0

#996cb0 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 60.3% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 314°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 4.1:1 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.

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Lighter: #996cb0 mixed with white

  1. 996cb0
  2. a37ab8
  3. ad89c0
  4. b797c8
  5. c1a6d0
  6. cbb4d8
  7. d6c3e0
  8. e0d2e8
  9. eae1f0
  10. f5f0f7

Darker: #996cb0 mixed with black

  1. 996cb0
  2. 845d99
  3. 704e82
  4. 5d406c
  5. 4a3256
  6. 382542
  7. 27192e
  8. 170d1c
  9. 08040b
  10. 010001

Calmer: #996cb0 with less saturation

  1. 996cb0
  2. 976fab
  3. 9471a7
  4. 9273a2
  5. 90759e
  6. 8d7899
  7. 8b7a94
  8. 887c90
  9. 867d8b
  10. 847f86