#998beb color: Perrywinkle
#998beb is rgb(153, 139, 235) in RGB and oklch(68.913% 0.13876 288.911) 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 #998beb
#998beb is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 68.9% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 289°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.9:1 contrast and black text 7.25:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #998beb mixed with white
Darker: #998beb mixed with black
Calmer: #998beb with less saturation
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Questions about #998beb
What color is #998beb?
#998beb is bright violet. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(153, 139, 235), in HSL hsl(248.75, 70.59%, 73.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.913% 0.13876 288.911).
What colors go well with #998beb?
The complementary color of #998beb is #a3a123. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #649bf0 and #bf7dd1. The triadic partners are #df7e46 and #00b68c.
Is white or black text more readable on #998beb?
Black text reads better on #998beb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.9:1 and black gives 7.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #998beb a warm or cool color?
#998beb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 68.9% and its chroma 0.139.