#796A95#796A95

#796A95 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.068 H 300.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#796A95
RGB	rgb(121, 106, 149)
HSL	hsl(261, 17%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(261, 29%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.8%, 28.9%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.68, 15.09, -21.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.68, 26.09, 305.35°)
OKLab	oklab(55.48% 0.034 -0.0585)
OKLCH	oklch(55.48% 0.068 300.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.4629, 16.5429, 30.6484)
Luminance	0.1654 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#796A95 #86956A

analogous

#6A7095 #796A95 #8F6A95

triadic

#796A95 #95796A #6A9579

tetradic

#796A95 #956A70 #86956A #6A958F

square

#796A95 #956A70 #86956A #6A958F

split-complementary

#796A95 #958F6A #70956A

monochromatic

#3F374D #5C5171 #796A95 #998EAE #B9B2C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.87

#796A95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.31

#796A95 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #796A95

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##796A95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##796A95	1.00	4.87	4.31	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#617197

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#637194

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#747079

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #796a95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 106, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.068 300.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a094b4',
    500: '#796a95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #796a95;
$custom-light: #a094b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#796a95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.93,
    "s": 16.863,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5548,
    "c": 0.06767,
    "h": 300.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#796A95

secondary

#B0B7A4

accent

#BA6E9F

background

#F9F9FB

surface

#F2F1F6

border

#CCCBD0

text

#0F0D11

muted

#7E7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #796A95

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

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