#796AB2#796AB2

#796AB2 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.110 H 292.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#796AB2
RGB	rgb(121, 106, 178)
HSL	hsl(253, 32%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(253, 40%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(32%, 40.4%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.99, 22.49, -36.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.99, 42.66, 301.81°)
OKLab	oklab(56.92% 0.0413 -0.1015)
OKLCH	oklch(56.92% 0.11 292.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.0730, 17.5870, 44.3952)
Luminance	0.1759 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#796AB2 #A3B26A

analogous

#6A7FB2 #796AB2 #9D6AB2

triadic

#796AB2 #B2796A #6AB279

tetradic

#796AB2 #B26A7F #A3B26A #6AB29D

square

#796AB2 #B26A7F #A3B26A #6AB29D

split-complementary

#796AB2 #B29D6A #7FB26A

monochromatic

#42376B #5B4C93 #796AB2 #9D92C7 #C2BBDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.65

#796AB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.52

#796AB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #796AB2

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##796AB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##796AB2	1.00	4.65	4.52	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5475B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5673B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6C7785

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #796ab2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 106, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.110 292.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a294c9',
    500: '#796ab2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #796ab2;
$custom-light: #a294c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#796ab2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.5,
    "s": 31.858,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56915,
    "c": 0.10957,
    "h": 292.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17587
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#796AB2

secondary

#C5CBAD

accent

#C860B2

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F1F8

border

#CECBD1

text

#0F0D13

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #796AB2

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

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