#7959cf color: Astro Purple
#7959cf is rgb(121, 89, 207) in RGB and oklch(55.657% 0.17475 292.271) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-500
- Black 19%
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About #7959cf
#7959cf is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 55.7% lightness, 0.175 chroma and a hue of 292°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.07:1 contrast and black text 4.14:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Astro Purple (#6d5acf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-500.
Lighter: #7959cf mixed with white
Darker: #7959cf mixed with black
Calmer: #7959cf with less saturation
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Questions about #7959cf
What color is #7959cf?
#7959cf is soft violet. The closest named color is Astro Purple. In RGB it is rgb(121, 89, 207), in HSL hsl(256.27, 55.14%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.657% 0.17475 292.271).
What colors go well with #7959cf?
The complementary color of #7959cf is #767a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #376dd8 and #a148ae. The triadic partners are #bb4e00 and #008b6b.
Is white or black text more readable on #7959cf?
White text reads better on #7959cf: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.07:1 and black gives 4.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #7959cf a warm or cool color?
#7959cf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 55.7% and its chroma 0.175.