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#998ec8 color: Hermosa

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251°
100%

OKLCH

67.8%
0.085
293°
  • ≈ Lilac
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • slate-400
  • Black 22%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.98:1 · Below AALc -62
Black text7.06:1 · AALc 48

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About #998ec8

#998ec8 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 67.8% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 293°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.98:1 contrast and black text 7.06:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Hermosa (#9a8ec1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #998ec8 mixed with white

  1. 998ec8
  2. a399ce
  3. aca4d3
  4. b6afd9
  5. c0badf
  6. cac6e4
  7. d5d1ea
  8. dfdcef
  9. eae8f4
  10. f4f3fa

Darker: #998ec8 mixed with black

  1. 998ec8
  2. 847bae
  3. 706894
  4. 5d567b
  5. 4a4463
  6. 38344c
  7. 272436
  8. 171521
  9. 08070f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #998ec8 with less saturation

  1. 998ec8
  2. 998fc3
  3. 9990bf
  4. 9891ba
  5. 9892b5
  6. 9893b0
  7. 9894ab
  8. 9895a6
  9. 9896a2
  10. 98979d