#998FBF#998FBF

#998FBF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.071 H 294.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#998FBF
RGB	rgb(153, 143, 191)
HSL	hsl(253, 27%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(253, 25%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.9%, 25.1%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.81, 13.76, -23.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.81, 27.29, 300.28°)
OKLab	oklab(67.6% 0.0288 -0.0647)
OKLCH	oklch(67.6% 0.071 294)
XYZ	xyz(32.3612, 30.1785, 53.4002)
Luminance	0.3018 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#998FBF #B5BF8F

analogous

#8F9DBF #998FBF #B18FBF

triadic

#998FBF #BF998F #8FBF99

tetradic

#998FBF #BF8F9D #B5BF8F #8FBFB1

square

#998FBF #BF8F9D #B5BF8F #8FBFB1

split-complementary

#998FBF #BFB18F #9DBF8F

monochromatic

#594D87 #7668A9 #998FBF #BCB6D5 #E0DDEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#998FBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.04

#998FBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #998FBF

7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##998FBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##998FBF	1.00	2.98	7.04	7.04
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8496C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8595BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9297A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #998fbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 143, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.071 294.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7afd2',
    500: '#998fbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #998fbf;
$custom-light: #b7afd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#998fbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.5,
    "s": 27.273,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67601,
    "c": 0.07078,
    "h": 294
  },
  "luminance": 0.30179
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#998FBF

secondary

#DADDCD

accent

#A64091

background

#FBFAFC

surface

#F6F4F9

border

#D0CED2

text

#111014

muted

#807F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #998FBF

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

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