#796ccb color: C64 Purple
#796ccb is rgb(121, 108, 203) in RGB and oklch(58.716% 0.14171 287.482) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-500
- Black 20%
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About #796ccb
#796ccb is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 58.7% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 287°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.36:1 contrast and black text 4.82:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is C64 Purple (#6f6ed1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-500.
Lighter: #796ccb mixed with white
Darker: #796ccb mixed with black
Calmer: #796ccb with less saturation
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Questions about #796ccb
What color is #796ccb?
#796ccb is soft violet. The closest named color is C64 Purple. In RGB it is rgb(121, 108, 203), in HSL hsl(248.21, 47.74%, 60.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.716% 0.14171 287.482).
What colors go well with #796ccb?
The complementary color of #796ccb is #868100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #417ccf and #9e5eb3. The triadic partners are #be5d24 and #00966b.
Is white or black text more readable on #796ccb?
White text reads better on #796ccb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.36:1 and black gives 4.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #796ccb a warm or cool color?
#796ccb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 58.7% and its chroma 0.142.