#796ace color: C64 Purple
#796ace is rgb(121, 106, 206) in RGB and oklch(58.53% 0.14879 287.781) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-500
- Black 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #796ace
#796ace is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 58.5% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 288°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.41:1 contrast and black text 4.77:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is C64 Purple (#6f6ed1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-500.
Lighter: #796ace mixed with white
Darker: #796ace mixed with black
Calmer: #796ace with less saturation
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Questions about #796ace
What color is #796ace?
#796ace is soft violet. The closest named color is C64 Purple. In RGB it is rgb(121, 106, 206), in HSL hsl(249, 50.51%, 61.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.53% 0.14879 287.781).
What colors go well with #796ace?
The complementary color of #796ace is #868100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3e7bd2 and #9f5bb4. The triadic partners are #c05a19 and #00956b.
Is white or black text more readable on #796ace?
White text reads better on #796ace: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.41:1 and black gives 4.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #796ace a warm or cool color?
#796ace is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 58.5% and its chroma 0.149.