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#998fc7 color: Hermosa

#998fc7 is rgb(153, 143, 199) in RGB and oklch(67.942% 0.08221 292.254) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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251°
100%

67.9%
0.082
292°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • slate-400
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.95:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.11:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #998fc7

#998fc7 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 67.9% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 292°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.95:1 contrast and black text 7.11:1, 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: #998fc7 mixed with white

  1. 998fc7
  2. a39acd
  3. aca5d3
  4. b6b0d8
  5. c0bbde
  6. cac6e4
  7. d5d1e9
  8. dfddef
  9. eae8f4
  10. f4f3fa

Darker: #998fc7 mixed with black

  1. 998fc7
  2. 847cad
  3. 706993
  4. 5d577a
  5. 4a4562
  6. 38344c
  7. 272436
  8. 171521
  9. 08070e
  10. 010102

Calmer: #998fc7 with less saturation

  1. 998fc7
  2. 9990c2
  3. 9991be
  4. 9892b9
  5. 9893b5
  6. 9894b0
  7. 9895ab
  8. 9896a6
  9. 9896a2
  10. 98979d

Questions about #998fc7

What color is #998fc7?

#998fc7 is soft violet. The closest named color is Hermosa. In RGB it is rgb(153, 143, 199), in HSL hsl(250.71, 33.33%, 67.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.942% 0.08221 292.254).

What colors go well with #998fc7?

The complementary color of #998fc7 is #999e61. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7d98cb and #b087b6. The triadic partners are #c18a68 and #5fa992.

Is white or black text more readable on #998fc7?

Black text reads better on #998fc7: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.95:1 and black gives 7.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #998fc7 a warm or cool color?

#998fc7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 67.9% and its chroma 0.082.