#998eeb color: Perrywinkle
#998eeb is rgb(153, 142, 235) in RGB and oklch(69.47% 0.13433 287.794) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 8%
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About #998eeb
#998eeb is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.5% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 288°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.83:1 contrast and black text 7.42:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #998eeb mixed with white
Darker: #998eeb mixed with black
Calmer: #998eeb with less saturation
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Questions about #998eeb
What color is #998eeb?
#998eeb is bright violet. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(153, 142, 235), in HSL hsl(247.1, 69.92%, 73.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.47% 0.13433 287.794).
What colors go well with #998eeb?
The complementary color of #998eeb is #a6a22c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #669eef and #bf81d3. The triadic partners are #df814d and #21b78c.
Is white or black text more readable on #998eeb?
Black text reads better on #998eeb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.83:1 and black gives 7.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #998eeb a warm or cool color?
#998eeb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 69.5% and its chroma 0.134.