#998efc color: Bright light violet
#998efc is rgb(153, 142, 252) in RGB and oklch(70.382% 0.15752 286.177) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 1%
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About #998efc
#998efc is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 70.4% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 286°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.75:1 contrast and black text 7.63:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow (#8b88f8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #998efc mixed with white
Darker: #998efc mixed with black
Calmer: #998efc with less saturation
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Questions about #998efc
What color is #998efc?
#998efc is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(153, 142, 252), in HSL hsl(246, 94.83%, 77.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.382% 0.15752 286.177).
What colors go well with #998efc?
The complementary color of #998efc is #ada400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #59a0ff and #c57ee1. The triadic partners are #ed7c40 and #00bd89.
Is white or black text more readable on #998efc?
Black text reads better on #998efc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.75:1 and black gives 7.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #998efc a warm or cool color?
#998efc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 286 degrees, its lightness 70.4% and its chroma 0.158.