#998AED#998AED

#998AED is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.143 H 289.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#998AED
RGB	rgb(153, 138, 237)
HSL	hsl(249, 73%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(249, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.4%, 41.8%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.56, 28.12, -48.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.56, 55.69, 300.33°)
OKLab	oklab(68.84% 0.0466 -0.1352)
OKLCH	oklch(68.84% 0.143 289)
XYZ	xyz(37.5073, 31.0627, 84.1239)
Luminance	0.3106 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#998AED #DEED8A

analogous

#8AACED #998AED #CA8AED

triadic

#998AED #ED998A #8AED99

tetradic

#998AED #ED8AAC #DEED8A #8AEDCA

square

#998AED #ED8AAC #DEED8A #8AEDCA

split-complementary

#998AED #EDCA8A #ACED8A

monochromatic

#3E22DB #6B55E5 #998AED #C7BFF5 #E8E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#998AED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.21

#998AED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #998AED

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##998AED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##998AED	1.00	2.91	7.21	7.21
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6999F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6995EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#849DB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #998aed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 138, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.143 289.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baacf3',
    500: '#998aed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #998aed;
$custom-light: #baacf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#998aed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 249.091,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68835,
    "c": 0.14297,
    "h": 289
  },
  "luminance": 0.31064
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#998AED

secondary

#EFF3D8

accent

#D510B8

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F6F4FD

border

#D0CED5

text

#121017

muted

#817F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #998AED

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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