#998bf0 color: Bright violet
#998bf0 is rgb(153, 139, 240) in RGB and oklch(69.179% 0.14558 288.346) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 6%
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About #998bf0
#998bf0 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.2% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 288°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.87:1 contrast and black text 7.31:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #998bf0 mixed with white
Darker: #998bf0 mixed with black
Calmer: #998bf0 with less saturation
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Questions about #998bf0
What color is #998bf0?
#998bf0 is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(153, 139, 240), in HSL hsl(248.32, 77.1%, 74.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.179% 0.14558 288.346).
What colors go well with #998bf0?
The complementary color of #998bf0 is #a5a212. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #619cf5 and #c17cd5. The triadic partners are #e37d42 and #00b88b.
Is white or black text more readable on #998bf0?
Black text reads better on #998bf0: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #998bf0 a warm or cool color?
#998bf0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 69.2% and its chroma 0.146.