#796ac0 color: Venus Violet
#796ac0 is rgb(121, 106, 192) in RGB and oklch(57.696% 0.12939 289.73) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-500
- Black 25%
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About #796ac0
#796ac0 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 57.7% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 290°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.53:1 contrast and black text 4.64:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Venus Violet (#7a6dc0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #796ac0 mixed with white
Darker: #796ac0 mixed with black
Calmer: #796ac0 with less saturation
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Questions about #796ac0
What color is #796ac0?
#796ac0 is soft violet. The closest named color is Venus Violet. In RGB it is rgb(121, 106, 192), in HSL hsl(250.47, 40.57%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.696% 0.12939 289.73).
What colors go well with #796ac0?
The complementary color of #796ac0 is #7f7f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4978c5 and #9a5ea9. The triadic partners are #b55f28 and #00916d.
Is white or black text more readable on #796ac0?
White text reads better on #796ac0: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.53:1 and black gives 4.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #796ac0 a warm or cool color?
#796ac0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 57.7% and its chroma 0.129.