#996db3 color: Crown Jewels
#996db3 is rgb(153, 109, 179) in RGB and oklch(60.637% 0.11354 312.185) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 30%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #996db3
#996db3 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 60.6% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 312°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.04:1 contrast and black text 5.19:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Crown Jewels (#946dad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #996db3 mixed with white
Darker: #996db3 mixed with black
Calmer: #996db3 with less saturation
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Questions about #996db3
What color is #996db3?
#996db3 is soft purple. The closest named color is Crown Jewels. In RGB it is rgb(153, 109, 179), in HSL hsl(277.71, 31.53%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.637% 0.11354 312.185).
What colors go well with #996db3?
The complementary color of #996db3 is #689045. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7878c4 and #b06595. The triadic partners are #ab7627 and #009794.
Is white or black text more readable on #996db3?
White text reads better on #996db3: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.04:1 and black gives 5.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #996db3 a warm or cool color?
#996db3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 312 degrees, its lightness 60.6% and its chroma 0.114.