#796397#796397

#796397 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.083 H 303.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#796397
RGB	rgb(121, 99, 151)
HSL	hsl(265, 21%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(265, 34%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.9%, 34.4%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.94, 19.79, -25.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.94, 32.01, 308.20°)
OKLab	oklab(54.18% 0.0454 -0.0695)
OKLCH	oklch(54.18% 0.083 303.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.9318, 15.2230, 31.2658)
Luminance	0.1522 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#796397 #819763

analogous

#636797 #796397 #936397

triadic

#796397 #977963 #639779

tetradic

#796397 #976367 #819763 #639793

square

#796397 #976367 #819763 #639793

split-complementary

#796397 #979363 #679763

monochromatic

#3E334D #5B4B72 #796397 #9887B0 #B8ACC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.19

#796397 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.04

#796397 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #796397

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##796397	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##796397	1.00	5.19	4.04	5.19
#FFFFFF	5.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#586C99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C6D96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#746B76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #796397;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 99, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.083 303.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a08fb5',
    500: '#796397',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #796397;
$custom-light: #a08fb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#796397",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 99,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.385,
    "s": 20.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54175,
    "c": 0.08301,
    "h": 303.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15223
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#796397

secondary

#ADB79F

accent

#BD6A9A

background

#F9F8FB

surface

#F2F0F6

border

#CCCBD0

text

#0F0C11

muted

#7E7D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #796397

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

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