#998eda color: Soft violet
#998eda is rgb(153, 142, 218) in RGB and oklch(68.62% 0.11068 289.791) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #998eda
#998eda is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 68.6% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 290°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.9:1 contrast and black text 7.24:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #998eda mixed with white
Darker: #998eda mixed with black
Calmer: #998eda with less saturation
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Questions about #998eda
What color is #998eda?
#998eda is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(153, 142, 218), in HSL hsl(248.68, 50.67%, 70.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.62% 0.11068 289.791).
What colors go well with #998eda?
The complementary color of #998eda is #9fa049. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #719bde and #b883c5. The triadic partners are #d18559 and #44b08f.
Is white or black text more readable on #998eda?
Black text reads better on #998eda: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.9:1 and black gives 7.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #998eda a warm or cool color?
#998eda is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 68.6% and its chroma 0.111.