#988aea color: Perrywinkle
#988aea is rgb(152, 138, 234) in RGB and oklch(68.593% 0.13889 288.884) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 8%
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About #988aea
#988aea is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 68.6% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 289°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.93:1 contrast and black text 7.16:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #988aea mixed with white
Darker: #988aea mixed with black
Calmer: #988aea with less saturation
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Questions about #988aea
What color is #988aea?
#988aea is bright violet. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(152, 138, 234), in HSL hsl(248.75, 69.57%, 72.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.593% 0.13889 288.884).
What colors go well with #988aea?
The complementary color of #988aea is #a2a021. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #639aef and #be7cd0. The triadic partners are #de7d45 and #00b58b.
Is white or black text more readable on #988aea?
Black text reads better on #988aea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.93:1 and black gives 7.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #988aea a warm or cool color?
#988aea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 68.6% and its chroma 0.139.