#796dcc color: C64 Purple
#796dcc is rgb(121, 109, 204) in RGB and oklch(58.961% 0.14162 287.007) 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 #796dcc
#796dcc is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 59% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 287°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.31:1 contrast and black text 4.87:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is C64 Purple (#6f6ed1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-500.
Lighter: #796dcc mixed with white
Darker: #796dcc mixed with black
Calmer: #796dcc with less saturation
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Questions about #796dcc
What color is #796dcc?
#796dcc is soft violet. The closest named color is C64 Purple. In RGB it is rgb(121, 109, 204), in HSL hsl(247.58, 48.22%, 61.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.961% 0.14162 287.007).
What colors go well with #796dcc?
The complementary color of #796dcc is #888100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #417dd0 and #9e5fb4. The triadic partners are #bf5e26 and #00976b.
Is white or black text more readable on #796dcc?
White text reads better on #796dcc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.31:1 and black gives 4.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #796dcc a warm or cool color?
#796dcc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 59% and its chroma 0.142.