#796dc5 color: Venus Violet
#796dc5 is rgb(121, 109, 197) in RGB and oklch(58.549% 0.13184 287.872) 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 #796dc5
#796dc5 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 58.5% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 288°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.37:1 contrast and black text 4.81:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Venus Violet (#7a6dc0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #796dc5 mixed with white
Darker: #796dc5 mixed with black
Calmer: #796dc5 with less saturation
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Questions about #796dc5
What color is #796dc5?
#796dc5 is soft violet. The closest named color is Venus Violet. In RGB it is rgb(121, 109, 197), in HSL hsl(248.18, 43.14%, 60%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.549% 0.13184 287.872).
What colors go well with #796dc5?
The complementary color of #796dc5 is #848100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #477cc9 and #9c60ae. The triadic partners are #b9602c and #00946c.
Is white or black text more readable on #796dc5?
White text reads better on #796dc5: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.37:1 and black gives 4.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #796dc5 a warm or cool color?
#796dc5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 58.5% and its chroma 0.132.