#998feb color: Perrywinkle
#998feb is rgb(153, 143, 235) in RGB and oklch(69.657% 0.13286 287.405) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 8%
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About #998feb
#998feb is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.7% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 287°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.81:1 contrast and black text 7.48:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #998feb mixed with white
Darker: #998feb mixed with black
Calmer: #998feb with less saturation
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Questions about #998feb
What color is #998feb?
#998feb is bright violet. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(153, 143, 235), in HSL hsl(246.52, 69.7%, 74.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.657% 0.13286 287.405).
What colors go well with #998feb?
The complementary color of #998feb is #a7a32f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #669eef and #bf82d3. The triadic partners are #df8150 and #28b78c.
Is white or black text more readable on #998feb?
Black text reads better on #998feb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.81:1 and black gives 7.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #998feb a warm or cool color?
#998feb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 69.7% and its chroma 0.133.