#998BEC#998BEC
#998BEC is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.140 H 288.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #998BEC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 139, 236) |
| HSL | hsl(249, 72%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(249, 41%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(35.2%, 41.1%, 0%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.75, 27.28, -47.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.75, 54.53, 300.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.97% 0.0452 -0.1327) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.97% 0.14 288.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.5057, 31.2927, 83.4046) |
| Luminance | 0.3129 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 2.33
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 3.75
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 4.44
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 6.03
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 8.17
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 8.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#998BEC #DEEC8B
analogous
#8BADEC #998BEC #C98BEC
triadic
#998BEC #EC998B #8BEC99
tetradic
#998BEC #EC8BAD #DEEC8B #8BECC9
square
#998BEC #EC8BAD #DEEC8B #8BECC9
split-complementary
#998BEC #ECC98B #ADEC8B
monochromatic
#3E24D9 #6B56E3 #998BEC #C7C0F5 #E8E5FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.89
#998BEC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.26
#998BEC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #998BEC
7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##998BEC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##998BEC | 1.00 | 2.89 | 7.26 | 7.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B9AF0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B95EA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#849DB0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #998bec; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 139, 236); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.140 288.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#baadf2',
500: '#998bec',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #998bec; $custom-light: #baadf2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#998bec",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 139,
"b": 236
},
"hsl": {
"h": 248.66,
"s": 71.852,
"l": 73.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68965,
"c": 0.14013,
"h": 288.8
},
"luminance": 0.31294
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#998BEC
secondary
#EFF2D9
accent
#D412B8
background
#FBFAFE
surface
#F6F4FD
border
#D0CED5
text
#121017
muted
#817F85