#F998F1
Closest named color: Violet (#EE82EE). oklch(80.8% 0.16 329.9), rgb(249, 152, 241).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.78:1).
About this color
#F998F1 is a light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.160 and its hue 330°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Violet (#EE82EE), ΔE 0.054 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.78:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.160) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Violet (#EE82EE) |
| Black text | 10.78:1 |
| White text | 1.94:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F998F1 |
| RGB | rgb(249, 152, 241) |
| HSL | hsl(305, 89%, 79%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.8% 0.16 329.9) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #F998F1 | 1.94:1 | Fails | Lc -41.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F998F1 | 10.78:1 | AAA | Lc 66.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F998F1 text on white | 1.94:1 | Fails | Lc 37.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F998F1 text on black | 10.78:1 | AAA | Lc -65.3 | Content text, not long reading |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 300.
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Step 50
50
#FEF1FC
oklch(97.1% 0.02 330.6)
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Step 100
100
#FCDFF9
oklch(93.5% 0.047 329.2)
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Step 200
200
#FBC4F5
oklch(88.4% 0.089 330)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F998F1
oklch(80.8% 0.16 329.9)
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Step 400
400
#F250EA
oklch(70.7% 0.256 330)
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Step 500
500
#DF00D9
oklch(63% 0.288 329.8)
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Step 600
600
#BD00B7
oklch(55.7% 0.254 330.1)
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Step 700
700
#9F009B
oklch(49% 0.224 329.7)
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Step 800
800
#840080
oklch(42.8% 0.195 330)
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Step 900
900
#6F006B
oklch(37.7% 0.172 330.2)
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Step 950
950
#440042
oklch(27% 0.123 329.8)
#F998F1 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #94B2F4 | 0.154 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ADBFEE | 0.140 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF9FBA | 0.086 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BABABA | 0.161 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F998F1
#F998F1
oklch(80.8% 0.16 329.9)
- #6ADC87
#6ADC87
oklch(80.7% 0.159 149.8)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #F998F1, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #F998F1.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.054
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.058
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.060
- Lilac #CEA2FD ΔE 0.070
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.072
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.075
- Pastel Purple #CAA0FF ΔE 0.076
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.077
Use #F998F1 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.