#796A94#796A94

#796A94 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.066 H 300.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#796A94
RGB	rgb(121, 106, 148)
HSL	hsl(261, 17%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(261, 28%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.2%, 28.4%, 0%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.64, 14.85, -20.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.64, 25.52, 305.59°)
OKLab	oklab(55.44% 0.0337 -0.057)
OKLCH	oklch(55.44% 0.066 300.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.3834, 16.5111, 30.2297)
Luminance	0.1651 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#796A94 #85946A

analogous

#6A7094 #796A94 #8E6A94

triadic

#796A94 #94796A #6A9479

tetradic

#796A94 #946A70 #85946A #6A948E

square

#796A94 #946A70 #85946A #6A948E

split-complementary

#796A94 #948E6A #70946A

monochromatic

#3F374D #5C5070 #796A94 #998DAE #B9B1C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.88

#796A94 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.30

#796A94 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #796A94

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##796A94	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##796A94	1.00	4.88	4.30	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#617196

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#647193

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#747079

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #796a94;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 106, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.066 300.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a094b3',
    500: '#796a94',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #796a94;
$custom-light: #a094b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#796a94",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.429,
    "s": 16.535,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55435,
    "c": 0.06622,
    "h": 300.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#796A94

secondary

#B0B6A3

accent

#B96F9F

background

#F9F9FB

surface

#F2F1F6

border

#CCCBD0

text

#0E0D11

muted

#7E7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #796A94

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

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