#998EFF#998EFF
#998EFF is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.162 H 285.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #998EFF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 142, 255) |
| HSL | hsl(246, 100%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(246, 44%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(40%, 44.3%, 0%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.43, 30.65, -54.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.43, 62.96, 299.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.55% 0.0443 -0.1554) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.55% 0.162 285.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.8548, 33.3368, 98.8704) |
| Luminance | 0.3334 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 2.82
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 3.56
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 3.68
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 4.57
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 8.95
Cornflower
#6A79F7
ΔE00 9.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#998EFF #F4FF8E
analogous
#8EBBFF #998EFF #D28EFF
triadic
#998EFF #FF998E #8EFF99
tetradic
#998EFF #FF8EBB #F4FF8E #8EFFD2
square
#998EFF #FF8EBB #F4FF8E #8EFFD2
split-complementary
#998EFF #FFD28E #BBFF8E
monochromatic
#2B14FF #6251FF #998EFF #D0CBFF #E3E0FF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.74
#998EFF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.67
#998EFF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #998EFF
7.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##998EFF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##998EFF | 1.00 | 2.74 | 7.67 | 7.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#649FFF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6299FC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7CA5BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #998eff; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 142, 255); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.162 285.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bbafff',
500: '#998eff',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #998eff; $custom-light: #bbafff; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#998eff",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 142,
"b": 255
},
"hsl": {
"h": 245.841,
"s": 100,
"l": 77.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70549,
"c": 0.16156,
"h": 285.9
},
"luminance": 0.33338
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#998EFF
secondary
#F4F7D4
accent
#E600CF
background
#FBFAFF
surface
#F7F4FF
border
#D0CED7
text
#121018
muted
#817F86