#796ccd color: C64 Purple
#796ccd is rgb(121, 108, 205) in RGB and oklch(58.836% 0.14447 287.236) 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 #796ccd
#796ccd is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 58.8% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 287°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.34:1 contrast and black text 4.84:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is C64 Purple (#6f6ed1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-500.
Lighter: #796ccd mixed with white
Darker: #796ccd mixed with black
Calmer: #796ccd with less saturation
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Questions about #796ccd
What color is #796ccd?
#796ccd is soft violet. The closest named color is C64 Purple. In RGB it is rgb(121, 108, 205), in HSL hsl(248.04, 49.24%, 61.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.836% 0.14447 287.236).
What colors go well with #796ccd?
The complementary color of #796ccd is #878100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #407cd1 and #9f5eb4. The triadic partners are #bf5d22 and #00976b.
Is white or black text more readable on #796ccd?
White text reads better on #796ccd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.34:1 and black gives 4.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #796ccd a warm or cool color?
#796ccd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 58.8% and its chroma 0.144.