#796bc6 color: Venus Violet
#796bc6 is rgb(121, 107, 198) in RGB and oklch(58.233% 0.13625 288.491) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-500
- Black 22%
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About #796bc6
#796bc6 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 58.2% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 288°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.44:1 contrast and black text 4.73:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Venus Violet (#7a6dc0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-500.
Lighter: #796bc6 mixed with white
Darker: #796bc6 mixed with black
Calmer: #796bc6 with less saturation
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Questions about #796bc6
What color is #796bc6?
#796bc6 is soft violet. The closest named color is Venus Violet. In RGB it is rgb(121, 107, 198), in HSL hsl(249.23, 44.39%, 59.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.233% 0.13625 288.491).
What colors go well with #796bc6?
The complementary color of #796bc6 is #838000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #457aca and #9c5eae. The triadic partners are #ba5e26 and #00946c.
Is white or black text more readable on #796bc6?
White text reads better on #796bc6: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.44:1 and black gives 4.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #796bc6 a warm or cool color?
#796bc6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 58.2% and its chroma 0.136.