#796fbd color: Venus Violet
#796fbd is rgb(121, 111, 189) in RGB and oklch(58.479% 0.11747 288.083) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-500
- Black 26%
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About #796fbd
#796fbd is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 58.5% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 288°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.36:1 contrast and black text 4.82:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Venus Violet (#7a6dc0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #796fbd mixed with white
Darker: #796fbd mixed with black
Calmer: #796fbd with less saturation
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Questions about #796fbd
What color is #796fbd?
#796fbd is soft violet. The closest named color is Venus Violet. In RGB it is rgb(121, 111, 189), in HSL hsl(247.69, 37.14%, 58.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.479% 0.11747 288.083).
What colors go well with #796fbd?
The complementary color of #796fbd is #83801a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4e7cc1 and #9964a9. The triadic partners are #b36438 and #04916e.
Is white or black text more readable on #796fbd?
White text reads better on #796fbd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.36:1 and black gives 4.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #796fbd a warm or cool color?
#796fbd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 58.5% and its chroma 0.117.