#7960cd color: Soft violet
#7960cd is rgb(121, 96, 205) in RGB and oklch(56.695% 0.16209 290.878) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- Soft
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-500
- Black 20%
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About #7960cd
#7960cd is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 56.7% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 291°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.81:1 contrast and black text 4.37:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Fuchsia Blue (#7a58c1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-500.
Lighter: #7960cd mixed with white
Darker: #7960cd mixed with black
Calmer: #7960cd with less saturation
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Questions about #7960cd
What color is #7960cd?
#7960cd is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(121, 96, 205), in HSL hsl(253.76, 52.15%, 59.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.695% 0.16209 290.878).
What colors go well with #7960cd?
The complementary color of #7960cd is #7b7d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3b72d4 and #a050af. The triadic partners are #bd5200 and #008f6c.
Is white or black text more readable on #7960cd?
White text reads better on #7960cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.81:1 and black gives 4.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #7960cd a warm or cool color?
#7960cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 56.7% and its chroma 0.162.