#794EB3#794EB3

#794EB3 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.156 H 300.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#794EB3
RGB	rgb(121, 78, 179)
HSL	hsl(266, 40%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(266, 56%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.4%, 56.4%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.41, 39.26, -47.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.41, 61.46, 309.70°)
OKLab	oklab(52.01% 0.0796 -0.1337)
OKLCH	oklch(52.01% 0.156 300.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.7443, 12.7683, 44.1161)
Luminance	0.1277 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#794EB3 #88B34E

analogous

#4E55B3 #794EB3 #AC4EB3

triadic

#794EB3 #B3794E #4EB379

tetradic

#794EB3 #B34E55 #88B34E #4EB3AC

square

#794EB3 #B34E55 #88B34E #4EB3AC

split-complementary

#794EB3 #B3AC4E #55B34E

monochromatic

#3F285E #5C3B89 #794EB3 #9979C5 #BAA4D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.91

#794EB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.55

#794EB3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #794EB3

5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##794EB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##794EB3	1.00	5.91	3.55	5.91
#FFFFFF	5.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2364B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3364B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6D6279

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #794eb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 78, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.156 300.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a381ca',
    500: '#794eb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #794eb3;
$custom-light: #a381ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#794eb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.545,
    "s": 39.921,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52009,
    "c": 0.1556,
    "h": 300.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#794EB3

secondary

#B2C598

accent

#D0589D

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F4EFF8

border

#CECAD1

text

#0F0A13

muted

#7F7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #794EB3

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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