#796AAA#796AAA

#796AAA is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.098 H 293.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#796AAA
RGB	rgb(121, 106, 170)
HSL	hsl(254, 27%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(254, 38%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.8%, 37.6%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.60, 20.37, -32.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.60, 38.10, 302.32°)
OKLab	oklab(56.49% 0.0396 -0.0898)
OKLCH	oklch(56.49% 0.098 293.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.2931, 17.2750, 40.2877)
Luminance	0.1727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#796AAA #9BAA6A

analogous

#6A7BAA #796AAA #996AAA

triadic

#796AAA #AA796A #6AAA79

tetradic

#796AAA #AA6A7B #9BAA6A #6AAA99

square

#796AAA #AA6A7B #9BAA6A #6AAA99

split-complementary

#796AAA #AA996A #7BAA6A

monochromatic

#423862 #5C4E89 #796AAA #9C91C0 #BFB8D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.71

#796AAA on #FFFFFF

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On black

4.46

#796AAA on #000000

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Best text color

#FFFFFF on #796AAA

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##796AAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##796AAA	1.00	4.71	4.46	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5874AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A72A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6E7582

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #796aaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 106, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.098 293.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a194c3',
    500: '#796aaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #796aaa;
$custom-light: #a194c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#796aaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.063,
    "s": 27.35,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56494,
    "c": 0.0981,
    "h": 293.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17275
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#796AAA

secondary

#BFC6AA

accent

#C464AD

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F3F1F8

border

#CDCBD1

text

#0F0D12

muted

#7F7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #796AAA

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

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