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#998fda color: Soft violet

#998fda is rgb(153, 143, 218) in RGB and oklch(68.811% 0.10915 289.313) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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248°
100%

68.8%
0.109
289°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • violet-400
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.88:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.30:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #998fda

#998fda is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 68.8% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 289°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.88:1 contrast and black text 7.3:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #998fda mixed with white

  1. 998fda
  2. a29ade
  3. aca5e2
  4. b6b0e6
  5. c0bbea
  6. cac7ee
  7. d4d2f2
  8. dfddf5
  9. e9e8f9
  10. f4f4fc

Darker: #998fda mixed with black

  1. 998fda
  2. 847cbd
  3. 7069a2
  4. 5d5787
  5. 4a456c
  6. 383454
  7. 27243c
  8. 171525
  9. 080711
  10. 010102

Calmer: #998fda with less saturation

  1. 998fda
  2. 9990d4
  3. 9992ce
  4. 9993c8
  5. 9994c1
  6. 9996bb
  7. 9997b5
  8. 9a98ae
  9. 9a99a8
  10. 9a9aa1

Questions about #998fda

What color is #998fda?

#998fda is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(153, 143, 218), in HSL hsl(248, 50.34%, 70.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.811% 0.10915 289.313).

What colors go well with #998fda?

The complementary color of #998fda is #a0a04a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #719cde and #b884c5. The triadic partners are #d1865c and #47b08f.

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

Black text reads better on #998fda: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.88:1 and black gives 7.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #998fda a warm or cool color?

#998fda is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 68.8% and its chroma 0.109.