#998fdf color: Soft violet
#998fdf is rgb(153, 143, 223) in RGB and oklch(69.054% 0.11617 288.702) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- Soft
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 13%
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About #998fdf
#998fdf is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.1% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 289°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.86:1 contrast and black text 7.35:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #998fdf mixed with white
Darker: #998fdf mixed with black
Calmer: #998fdf with less saturation
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Questions about #998fdf
What color is #998fdf?
#998fdf is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(153, 143, 223), in HSL hsl(247.5, 55.56%, 71.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.054% 0.11617 288.702).
What colors go well with #998fdf?
The complementary color of #998fdf is #a2a143. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6e9ce3 and #ba84c9. The triadic partners are #d58458 and #40b28f.
Is white or black text more readable on #998fdf?
Black text reads better on #998fdf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.86:1 and black gives 7.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #998fdf a warm or cool color?
#998fdf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 69.1% and its chroma 0.116.