#998bed color: Perrywinkle
#998bed is rgb(153, 139, 237) in RGB and oklch(69.019% 0.1415 288.681) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 7%
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About #998bed
#998bed is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 289°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.89:1 contrast and black text 7.27:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #998bed mixed with white
Darker: #998bed mixed with black
Calmer: #998bed with less saturation
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Questions about #998bed
What color is #998bed?
#998bed is bright violet. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(153, 139, 237), in HSL hsl(248.57, 73.13%, 73.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.019% 0.1415 288.681).
What colors go well with #998bed?
The complementary color of #998bed is #a3a11e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #639bf2 and #c07dd3. The triadic partners are #e07e45 and #00b78c.
Is white or black text more readable on #998bed?
Black text reads better on #998bed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.89:1 and black gives 7.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #998bed a warm or cool color?
#998bed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.141.