Subscribe To Newsletter !

What color is 988EAD?

The RGB color code for color number #988EAD is RGB(152, 142, 173). In the RGB color model, #988EAD has a red value of 152, a green value of 142, and a blue value of 173. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 12.1% cyan, 17.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 32.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 259.4° (degrees), 15.9 % saturation, and 61.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #988EAD has a hue of 259.4° (degrees), 17.9 % saturation and 67.8 % brightness/value.



Color 988EAD is cool or warm?

Color 988EAD is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #988EAD? (For interior and product design)

988EAD has an LRV of nearly 29. By LRV value, it is a medium color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#988EAD

Light Color


Compare LRV 29 of #988EAD with dark and light Color




Is #988EAD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 988EAD meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





Change Background Color:

Normal text - 14pt

Normal Bold text - 12pt


Large text - 18pt

Large Bold text - 14pt







Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #988EAD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(152, 142, 173)
Red
152 (59.6%)
Green
142 (55.7%)
Blue
173 (67.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
12.14%
Magenta
17.92%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
32.16%

HSL

HSL(259.35deg, 15.9 %, 61.8 %)

Hue
259.35°
Saturation
15.90 %.
Lightness
61.76 %.

RYB

RYB(50, 62, 84)
Red
50 (19.8%)
Yellow
62 (24.5%)
Blue
84 (33.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
259.35°
Saturation
17.92 %.
Brightness / Value
67.84 %.

HWB

H: 259.35°

W: 55.69 %

B: 32.16 %

XYZ

X : 30.16

Y : 29.04

Z : 43.55

YXY

Y1 : 29.04

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 40.39%

M : 44.31%

Y : 32.16%


LRV

~ 29 %

Munsell Color System

1.5P 5.9/3.2

CIE-Lab

L : 60.82

A : 9.95

B : -14.92

CIE-Lch

L : 60.82

C : 17.93

H : 303.71

CIE-Luv

L : 60.82

U : 3.54

V : -23.82

Hunter-Lab

L : 53.89

A : 5.62

B : -10.2






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #988EAD


Here are the colors similar to 988EAD. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#AB92B3
Glossy Grape
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#AA98A9
Rose quartz
ΔE - 6.81 (93.2% similar)
#8C92AC
Cool Gray
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)
#AE98AA
Lilac Luster
ΔE - 7.39 (92.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 988EAD.


#A192B2
PANTONE 666 C
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#8D89A5
PANTONE 5285 C
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#9991A4
PANTONE 7660 C
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#8F91B0
PANTONE 4124 C
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 988EAD.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 988EAD.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 988EAD.


#888AA4
BS 22-D-43 - Violet
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#7D7B9B
BS 22-C-37 - Violet
ΔE - 7.94 (92.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #988EAD


Here are the paint colors similar to 988EAD. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


PPG Paints

Hex color 988EAD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #988EAD to PPG Paints


#988EB4
French Violet (PPG1175-5)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#9B8FA6
Smoky Grape (PPG1174-5)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#9B95A9
Purple Surf (PPG1173-5)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#8E90B4
Fresh Lavender (PPG1170-5)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 988EAD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #988EAD to Valspar


#A091B3
Iris Blossom (1001-5C)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#A18CB0
Gleeful Joy (1001-3C)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#A391A7
Fields of Provence (V075-4)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)
#8E91AB
Macaw (8003-48D)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 988EAD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #988EAD to Behr


#9E90A7
Ancestry Violet (S100-4)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#8A8BAE
Violet Aura (M550-5)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#9D86AD
Celeb City (M570-5)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#A58EA9
Aged To Perfection (M100-4)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 988EAD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #988EAD to Benjamin Moore


#9C94BB
Snugglepuss (1405)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#8E8FB0
Violet Stone (2069-40)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#9A83A0
Carolina Plum (1384)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
#AA98AD
Iris Bliss (1383)
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 988EAD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #988EAD to Sherwin Williams


#9A8CA2
Berry Cream (SW 9075)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#968DB8
Brave Purple (SW 6823)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#908A9B
Gentle Grape (SW 9074)
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 988EAD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #988EAD to Dunn-Edwards


#A19ABD
Grape Gatsby (DE 5948)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#AB9BBC
Purple Springs (DE 5955)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#A798C2
Ode to Purple (DE 5962)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#9497B3
Charcoal Dust (DE 5927)
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#988EAD color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



988EAD
Glossy Grape*

A3AD8E
Laurel Green*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #988EAD?

Color that best contrast with #988EAD is #A3AD8E, color name is Laurel Green*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #988EAD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #988EAD is #A3AD8E, color name is Laurel Green*.





Color Images and Mockup


Mobile app mockup example for #988EAD color



T-Shirt mockup example for #988EAD color


Chart visualization example with #988EAD color



#988EAD Color Images and Patterns