#7969cd color: C64 Purple
#7969cd is rgb(121, 105, 205) in RGB and oklch(58.287% 0.14889 288.236) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-500
- Black 20%
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About #7969cd
#7969cd is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 58.3% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 288°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.45:1 contrast and black text 4.72:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is C64 Purple (#6f6ed1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-500.
Lighter: #7969cd mixed with white
Darker: #7969cd mixed with black
Calmer: #7969cd with less saturation
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Questions about #7969cd
What color is #7969cd?
#7969cd is soft violet. The closest named color is C64 Purple. In RGB it is rgb(121, 105, 205), in HSL hsl(249.6, 50%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.287% 0.14889 288.236).
What colors go well with #7969cd?
The complementary color of #7969cd is #848000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3e7ad2 and #9f5bb3. The triadic partners are #bf5a16 and #00946b.
Is white or black text more readable on #7969cd?
White text reads better on #7969cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.45:1 and black gives 4.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #7969cd a warm or cool color?
#7969cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 58.3% and its chroma 0.149.