# #797dcd color: Kickstart Purple

#797dcd is rgb(121, 125, 205) in RGB and oklch(62.1% 0.11988 280.12) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/797dcd

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #797dcd |
| RGB | rgb(121, 125, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(237.14, 45.65%, 63.92%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(237.14 40.98% 80.39%) |
| HWB | hwb(237.14 47.45% 19.61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(41% 39% 0% 20%) |
| Lab | lab(54.72 13.88 -42.5) |
| LCH | lch(54.72 44.71 288.09) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.1% 0.02106 -0.11802) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.1% 0.11988 280.12) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.47734 0.48969 0.78213) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.44991 0.44386 0.75292) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.4757 0.48655 0.789) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.46778 0.42587 0.72153) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.1912 0.20508 0.6105) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.26237 0.2314 0.60844) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.24971 0.22657 0.45853) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.475, green: 0.49, blue: 0.804) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.475, green: 0.49, blue: 0.804, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF797DCD) |
| Android XML | #797DCD |

## Facts

- Closest name: Kickstart Purple
- Hue family: Indigo, soft indigo
- Closest Tailwind class: indigo-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 3.73:1
- Contrast with black: 5.63:1

## Tints

#797dcd, #858ad3, #9297d8, #9ea4de, #acb1e3, #b9bde8, #c6caed, #d4d7f2, #e2e5f6, #f1f2fb

## Shades

#797dcd, #686cb2, #585b98, #484b7e, #393b66, #2b2c4e, #1d1e38, #101123, #05050f, #010102

## Tones

#797dcd, #7a7ec6, #7b80bf, #7c81b8, #7e82b2, #7f83ab, #8084a3, #82849c, #838595, #85868e

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #797dcd, #97871d
- Split: #797dcd, #b47825, #6e9542
- Analogous: #797dcd, #498bcc, #9d71bc
- Triadic: #797dcd, #c26b4c, #339c6d
- Tetradic: #797dcd, #b6689d, #97871d, #339c6d
- Square: #797dcd, #c36576, #97871d, #009d97
- Monochromatic: #797dcd, #393780, #5759a6, #9da2f5, #c5cbff

## Questions about #797dcd

### What color is #797dcd?

#797dcd is soft indigo. The closest named color is Kickstart Purple. In RGB it is rgb(121, 125, 205), in HSL hsl(237.14, 45.65%, 63.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.1% 0.11988 280.12).

### What colors go well with #797dcd?

The complementary color of #797dcd is #97871d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #498bcc and #9d71bc. The triadic partners are #c26b4c and #339c6d.

### Is white or black text more readable on #797dcd?

White text reads better on #797dcd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.73:1 and black gives 5.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #797dcd a warm or cool color?

#797dcd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 62.1% and its chroma 0.12.