#796dd1 color: C64 Purple
#796dd1 is rgb(121, 109, 209) in RGB and oklch(59.263% 0.14853 286.43) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-500
- Black 18%
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About #796dd1
#796dd1 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 59.3% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 286°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.27:1 contrast and black text 4.92:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is C64 Purple (#6f6ed1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-500.
Lighter: #796dd1 mixed with white
Darker: #796dd1 mixed with black
Calmer: #796dd1 with less saturation
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Questions about #796dd1
What color is #796dd1?
#796dd1 is soft violet. The closest named color is C64 Purple. In RGB it is rgb(121, 109, 209), in HSL hsl(247.2, 52.08%, 62.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.263% 0.14853 286.43).
What colors go well with #796dd1?
The complementary color of #796dd1 is #8a8200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3c7ed4 and #a05eb8. The triadic partners are #c35c21 and #00986a.
Is white or black text more readable on #796dd1?
White text reads better on #796dd1: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.27:1 and black gives 4.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #796dd1 a warm or cool color?
#796dd1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 286 degrees, its lightness 59.3% and its chroma 0.149.