#998fdc color: Soft violet
#998fdc is rgb(153, 143, 220) in RGB and oklch(68.908% 0.11197 289.063) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #998fdc
#998fdc is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 68.9% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 289°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.87:1 contrast and black text 7.32:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #998fdc mixed with white
Darker: #998fdc mixed with black
Calmer: #998fdc with less saturation
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Questions about #998fdc
What color is #998fdc?
#998fdc is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(153, 143, 220), in HSL hsl(247.79, 52.38%, 71.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.908% 0.11197 289.063).
What colors go well with #998fdc?
The complementary color of #998fdc is #a0a148. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #709ce0 and #b984c7. The triadic partners are #d3855a and #45b18f.
Is white or black text more readable on #998fdc?
Black text reads better on #998fdc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #998fdc a warm or cool color?
#998fdc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 68.9% and its chroma 0.112.