#796199#796199

#796199 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.089 H 303.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#796199
RGB	rgb(121, 97, 153)
HSL	hsl(266, 22%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(266, 37%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.9%, 36.6%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.52, 21.49, -27.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.52, 34.51, 308.51°)
OKLab	oklab(53.88% 0.049 -0.0748)
OKLCH	oklch(53.88% 0.089 303.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.9084, 14.9143, 32.0661)
Luminance	0.1491 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#796199 #819961

analogous

#616599 #796199 #956199

triadic

#796199 #997961 #619979

tetradic

#796199 #996165 #819961 #619995

square

#796199 #996165 #819961 #619995

split-complementary

#796199 #999561 #659961

monochromatic

#3E324E #5B4974 #796199 #9885B2 #B8ABCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.27

#796199 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.98

#796199 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #796199

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##796199	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##796199	1.00	5.27	3.98	5.27
#FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#546B9B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#596C97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#746A76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #796199;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 97, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.089 303.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a08eb7',
    500: '#796199',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #796199;
$custom-light: #a08eb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#796199",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.714,
    "s": 22.4,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53883,
    "c": 0.08938,
    "h": 303.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14914
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#796199

secondary

#ADB89E

accent

#BF699A

background

#F9F8FB

surface

#F2F0F6

border

#CCCBD0

text

#0F0C11

muted

#7E7D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #796199

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

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