#796AA2#796AA2

#796AA2 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.087 H 295.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#796AA2
RGB	rgb(121, 106, 162)
HSL	hsl(256, 23%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(256, 35%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.3%, 34.6%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.24, 18.31, -28.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.24, 33.53, 303.11°)
OKLab	oklab(56.09% 0.0377 -0.0779)
OKLCH	oklch(56.09% 0.087 295.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.5593, 16.9815, 36.4227)
Luminance	0.1698 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#796AA2 #93A26A

analogous

#6A77A2 #796AA2 #956AA2

triadic

#796AA2 #A2796A #6AA279

tetradic

#796AA2 #A26A77 #93A26A #6AA295

square

#796AA2 #A26A77 #93A26A #6AA295

split-complementary

#796AA2 #A2956A #77A26A

monochromatic

#41385A #5C4F7F #796AA2 #9B90BA #BDB5D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.78

#796AA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.40

#796AA2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #796AA2

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##796AA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##796AA2	1.00	4.78	4.40	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C73A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E72A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#71737E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #796aa2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 106, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.087 295.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a194bd',
    500: '#796aa2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #796aa2;
$custom-light: #a194bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#796aa2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.071,
    "s": 23.14,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56092,
    "c": 0.08653,
    "h": 295.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16982
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#796AA2

secondary

#BAC0A8

accent

#C068A8

background

#F9F9FB

surface

#F2F1F6

border

#CCCBD0

text

#0F0D12

muted

#7E7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #796AA2

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

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