#998FBB#998FBB

#998FBB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.065 H 295.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#998FBB
RGB	rgb(153, 143, 187)
HSL	hsl(254, 24%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(254, 24%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.2%, 23.5%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.66, 12.84, -21.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.66, 25.08, 300.79°)
OKLab	oklab(67.44% 0.0275 -0.059)
OKLCH	oklch(67.44% 0.065 295)
XYZ	xyz(31.9270, 30.0048, 51.1136)
Luminance	0.3000 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#998FBB #B1BB8F

analogous

#8F9BBB #998FBB #AF8FBB

triadic

#998FBB #BB998F #8FBB99

tetradic

#998FBB #BB8F9B #B1BB8F #8FBBAF

square

#998FBB #BB8F9B #B1BB8F #8FBBAF

split-complementary

#998FBB #BBAF8F #9BBB8F

monochromatic

#5A4E81 #7669A4 #998FBB #BCB5D2 #DEDBE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#998FBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

7.00

#998FBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #998FBB

7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##998FBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##998FBB	1.00	3.00	7.00	7.00
#FFFFFF	3.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8595BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8694BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93969E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #998fbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 143, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.065 295.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7afcf',
    500: '#998fbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #998fbb;
$custom-light: #b7afcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#998fbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.636,
    "s": 24.444,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67436,
    "c": 0.06507,
    "h": 295
  },
  "luminance": 0.30005
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#998FBB

secondary

#D7DACB

accent

#A3438D

background

#FBFAFC

surface

#F6F4F9

border

#D0CED2

text

#111013

muted

#807F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #998FBB

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

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