#998ced color: Perrywinkle
#998ced is rgb(153, 140, 237) in RGB and oklch(69.203% 0.14002 288.324) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 7%
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About #998ced
#998ced is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.2% lightness, 0.14 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 7.33:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #998ced mixed with white
Darker: #998ced mixed with black
Calmer: #998ced with less saturation
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Questions about #998ced
What color is #998ced?
#998ced is bright violet. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(153, 140, 237), in HSL hsl(248.04, 72.93%, 73.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.203% 0.14002 288.324).
What colors go well with #998ced?
The complementary color of #998ced is #a4a221. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #639cf2 and #c07ed3. The triadic partners are #e07e47 and #00b78c.
Is white or black text more readable on #998ced?
Black text reads better on #998ced: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #998ced a warm or cool color?
#998ced is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 69.2% and its chroma 0.14.