#796f91 color: Parisian Violet
#796f91 is rgb(121, 111, 145) in RGB and oklch(56.337% 0.05301 298.159) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Muted
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Slate
- mauve-500
- Black 43%
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About #796f91
#796f91 is a dusty violet color. In OKLCH it has 56.3% lightness, 0.053 chroma and a hue of 298°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.67:1 contrast and black text 4.5:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Parisian Violet (#787093). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #796f91 mixed with white
Darker: #796f91 mixed with black
Calmer: #796f91 with less saturation
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Questions about #796f91
What color is #796f91?
#796f91 is dusty violet. The closest named color is Parisian Violet. In RGB it is rgb(121, 111, 145), in HSL hsl(257.65, 13.39%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.337% 0.05301 298.159).
What colors go well with #796f91?
The complementary color of #796f91 is #727a56. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #687595 and #876b85. The triadic partners are #8e6e57 and #528075.
Is white or black text more readable on #796f91?
White text reads better on #796f91: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.67:1 and black gives 4.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #796f91 a warm or cool color?
#796f91 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 56.3% and its chroma 0.053.