#998BEA#998BEA

#998BEA is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.137 H 289.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#998BEA
RGB	rgb(153, 139, 234)
HSL	hsl(249, 69%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(249, 41%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.6%, 40.6%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.66, 26.76, -46.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.66, 53.44, 300.04°)
OKLab	oklab(68.86% 0.0448 -0.1299)
OKLCH	oklch(68.86% 0.137 289)
XYZ	xyz(37.2168, 31.1771, 81.8829)
Luminance	0.3118 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#998BEA #DCEA8B

analogous

#8BACEA #998BEA #C88BEA

triadic

#998BEA #EA998B #8BEA99

tetradic

#998BEA #EA8BAC #DCEA8B #8BEAC8

square

#998BEA #EA8BAC #DCEA8B #8BEAC8

split-complementary

#998BEA #EAC88B #ACEA8B

monochromatic

#4026D4 #6B57E1 #998BEA #C7BFF3 #E8E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#998BEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.24

#998BEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #998BEA

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##998BEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##998BEA	1.00	2.90	7.24	7.24
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D9AEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D95E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#859DAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #998bea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 139, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.137 289.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baadf1',
    500: '#998bea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #998bea;
$custom-light: #baadf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#998bea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.842,
    "s": 69.343,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6886,
    "c": 0.13739,
    "h": 289
  },
  "luminance": 0.31178
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#998BEA

secondary

#EEF2D9

accent

#D114B5

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F6F4FD

border

#D0CED5

text

#121017

muted

#817F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #998BEA

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

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