#7971c2 color: Venus Violet
#7971c2 is rgb(121, 113, 194) in RGB and oklch(59.142% 0.12157 286.577) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-500
- Black 24%
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About #7971c2
#7971c2 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 59.1% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 287°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.24:1 contrast and black text 4.95:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Venus Violet (#7a6dc0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #7971c2 mixed with white
Darker: #7971c2 mixed with black
Calmer: #7971c2 with less saturation
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Questions about #7971c2
What color is #7971c2?
#7971c2 is soft violet. The closest named color is Venus Violet. In RGB it is rgb(121, 113, 194), in HSL hsl(245.93, 39.9%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.142% 0.12157 286.577).
What colors go well with #7971c2?
The complementary color of #7971c2 is #878212. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4b7fc5 and #9a65ae. The triadic partners are #b76439 and #01946e.
Is white or black text more readable on #7971c2?
White text reads better on #7971c2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.24:1 and black gives 4.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #7971c2 a warm or cool color?
#7971c2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 59.1% and its chroma 0.122.