#796cc5 color: Venus Violet
#796cc5 is rgb(121, 108, 197) in RGB and oklch(58.361% 0.13335 288.254) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-500
- Black 23%
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About #796cc5
#796cc5 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 58.4% lightness, 0.133 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 4.76:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Venus Violet (#7a6dc0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #796cc5 mixed with white
Darker: #796cc5 mixed with black
Calmer: #796cc5 with less saturation
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Questions about #796cc5
What color is #796cc5?
#796cc5 is soft violet. The closest named color is Venus Violet. In RGB it is rgb(121, 108, 197), in HSL hsl(248.76, 43.41%, 59.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.361% 0.13335 288.254).
What colors go well with #796cc5?
The complementary color of #796cc5 is #838000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #467bc9 and #9c5fae. The triadic partners are #b95f2a and #00946c.
Is white or black text more readable on #796cc5?
White text reads better on #796cc5: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.41:1 and black gives 4.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #796cc5 a warm or cool color?
#796cc5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 58.4% and its chroma 0.133.