Dark Purple Cardstock 12x12 - 10 pack

Dark Purple smooth cardstock is the deepest, most royal-leaning purple we carry — a rich, formal purple that anchors luxury palettes and statement designs. Smooth solid-core at 67 lb cover, 12x12 sheets.

Best uses for dark purple smooth cardstock

• Royal-themed parties: "Queen for a Day," "Prince/Princess" themes, and any "royalty" cake topper or sign.
• Halloween (formal): Dark purple + black + a metallic accent is the moodier, more grown-up Halloween palette.
• Mardi Gras (deep palette): Dark purple + gold + dark green for the richest version of the classic Mardi Gras combo.
• Layered card backgrounds: Dark purple + ivory + a hint of metallic reads luxurious without being flashy.

Specs

• Weight: 67 lb cover (≈180 gsm)
• Size: 12" x 12" (30 cm x 30 cm)
• Pack size: 10 sheets
• Construction: Smooth solid-core (no white-edge flash on cuts)
• Acid-free & lignin-free: Yes
• Cuts on: Cricut Joy, Cricut Explore, Cricut Maker, Silhouette Cameo, Glowforge, xTool

Frequently asked questions

How is dark purple different from grape and electric purple?

Dark purple is the deepest royal-leaning shade. Grape is the saturated mid-tone. Electric purple is brighter and more neon.

Will dark purple read black under low light?

It can read very dark under candlelight. For contrast, pair with a lighter accent (lilac, white, gold).

What Cricut setting should I use?

"Cardstock" or "Medium Cardstock," fine-point blade, StandardGrip mat.

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