#998dec color: Perrywinkle
#998dec is rgb(153, 141, 236) in RGB and oklch(69.336% 0.13718 288.067) 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 #998dec
#998dec is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.3% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 288°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.85:1 contrast and black text 7.38:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #998dec mixed with white
Darker: #998dec mixed with black
Calmer: #998dec with less saturation
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Questions about #998dec
What color is #998dec?
#998dec is bright violet. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(153, 141, 236), in HSL hsl(247.58, 71.43%, 73.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.336% 0.13718 288.067).
What colors go well with #998dec?
The complementary color of #998dec is #a5a227. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #659df0 and #c07fd3. The triadic partners are #e07f4a and #14b78c.
Is white or black text more readable on #998dec?
Black text reads better on #998dec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 and black gives 7.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #998dec a warm or cool color?
#998dec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 69.3% and its chroma 0.137.