#996ead color: Crown Jewels
#996ead is rgb(153, 110, 173) in RGB and oklch(60.532% 0.10442 314.627) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Muted
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 32%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #996ead
#996ead is a muted purple color. In OKLCH it has 60.5% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 315°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.05:1 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: #996ead mixed with white
Darker: #996ead mixed with black
Calmer: #996ead with less saturation
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Questions about #996ead
What color is #996ead?
#996ead is muted purple. The closest named color is Crown Jewels. In RGB it is rgb(153, 110, 173), in HSL hsl(280.95, 27.75%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.532% 0.10442 314.627).
What colors go well with #996ead?
The complementary color of #996ead is #66904e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7b78be and #ae6790. The triadic partners are #a67831 and #009595.
Is white or black text more readable on #996ead?
White text reads better on #996ead: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.05:1 and black gives 5.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #996ead a warm or cool color?
#996ead is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 315 degrees, its lightness 60.5% and its chroma 0.104.