#795EB5#795EB5
#795EB5 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.133 H 296.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #795EB5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 94, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(259, 37%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(259, 48%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(33.1%, 48.1%, 0%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.19, 30.47, -42.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.19, 52.24, 305.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.85% 0.0584 -0.1195) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.85% 0.133 296) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.2263, 15.4063, 45.6152) |
| Luminance | 0.1541 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 4.41
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 4.54
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 5.54
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 5.65
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 6.04
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 6.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#795EB5 #9AB55E
analogous
#5E6FB5 #795EB5 #A55EB5
triadic
#795EB5 #B5795E #5EB579
tetradic
#795EB5 #B55E6F #9AB55E #5EB5A5
square
#795EB5 #B55E6F #9AB55E #5EB5A5
split-complementary
#795EB5 #B5A55E #6FB55E
monochromatic
#423069 #5C4392 #795EB5 #9C88C8 #BFB2DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.15
#795EB5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.08
#795EB5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #795EB5
5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##795EB5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##795EB5 | 1.00 | 5.15 | 4.08 | 5.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#416EB8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#466CB3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6C6E81
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #795eb5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 94, 181); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.133 296.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a28ccb',
500: '#795eb5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #795eb5; $custom-light: #a28ccb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#795eb5",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 94,
"b": 181
},
"hsl": {
"h": 258.621,
"s": 37.021,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54849,
"c": 0.13302,
"h": 296
},
"luminance": 0.15407
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#795EB5
secondary
#BECAA5
accent
#CD5BAA
background
#FAF8FC
surface
#F4F0F9
border
#CECBD2
text
#0F0C13
muted
#7F7D82