#796bc1 color: Venus Violet
#796bc1 is rgb(121, 107, 193) in RGB and oklch(57.941% 0.12926 289.196) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-500
- Black 24%
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About #796bc1
#796bc1 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 57.9% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 289°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.48:1 contrast and black text 4.69:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Venus Violet (#7a6dc0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #796bc1 mixed with white
Darker: #796bc1 mixed with black
Calmer: #796bc1 with less saturation
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Questions about #796bc1
What color is #796bc1?
#796bc1 is soft violet. The closest named color is Venus Violet. In RGB it is rgb(121, 107, 193), in HSL hsl(249.77, 40.95%, 58.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.941% 0.12926 289.196).
What colors go well with #796bc1?
The complementary color of #796bc1 is #817f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4979c6 and #9b5faa. The triadic partners are #b65f2a and #00926d.
Is white or black text more readable on #796bc1?
White text reads better on #796bc1: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.48:1 and black gives 4.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #796bc1 a warm or cool color?
#796bc1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 57.9% and its chroma 0.129.