#796ca1 color: Toy Mauve
#796ca1 is rgb(121, 108, 161) in RGB and oklch(56.443% 0.0817 294.913) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Muted
- Cool
- ≈ Slate
- slate-500
- Black 37%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #796ca1
#796ca1 is a muted violet color. In OKLCH it has 56.4% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 295°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast and black text 4.47:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Toy Mauve (#776ea2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #796ca1 mixed with white
Darker: #796ca1 mixed with black
Calmer: #796ca1 with less saturation
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Questions about #796ca1
What color is #796ca1?
#796ca1 is muted violet. The closest named color is Toy Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(121, 108, 161), in HSL hsl(254.72, 21.99%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.443% 0.0817 294.913).
What colors go well with #796ca1?
The complementary color of #796ca1 is #747b41. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5e75a6 and #8e6590. The triadic partners are #9b6846 and #388573.
Is white or black text more readable on #796ca1?
White text reads better on #796ca1: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.7:1 and black gives 4.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #796ca1 a warm or cool color?
#796ca1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 56.4% and its chroma 0.082.