#796cc0 color: Venus Violet
#796cc0 is rgb(121, 108, 192) in RGB and oklch(58.073% 0.12632 288.946) 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 #796cc0
#796cc0 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 58.1% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 289°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.45:1 contrast and black text 4.72:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Venus Violet (#7a6dc0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #796cc0 mixed with white
Darker: #796cc0 mixed with black
Calmer: #796cc0 with less saturation
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Questions about #796cc0
What color is #796cc0?
#796cc0 is soft violet. The closest named color is Venus Violet. In RGB it is rgb(121, 108, 192), in HSL hsl(249.29, 40%, 58.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.073% 0.12632 288.946).
What colors go well with #796cc0?
The complementary color of #796cc0 is #818000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4a7ac4 and #9a60aa. The triadic partners are #b5612e and #00926d.
Is white or black text more readable on #796cc0?
White text reads better on #796cc0: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.45:1 and black gives 4.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #796cc0 a warm or cool color?
#796cc0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 58.1% and its chroma 0.126.