#796ACE#796ACE

#796ACE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.149 H 287.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#796ACE
RGB	rgb(121, 106, 206)
HSL	hsl(249, 51%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(249, 49%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.3%, 48.5%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.49, 30.23, -50.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.49, 58.43, 301.15°)
OKLab	oklab(58.53% 0.0454 -0.1417)
OKLCH	oklch(58.53% 0.149 287.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.1766, 18.8284, 60.7410)
Luminance	0.1883 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#796ACE #BFCE6A

analogous

#6A8DCE #796ACE #AB6ACE

triadic

#796ACE #CE796A #6ACE79

tetradic

#796ACE #CE6A8D #BFCE6A #6ACEAB

square

#796ACE #CE6A8D #BFCE6A #6ACEAB

split-complementary

#796ACE #CEAB6A #8DCE6A

monochromatic

#3D2F8F #513EBD #796ACE #A298DD #CCC6EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.41

#796ACE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77

#796ACE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #796ACE

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##796ACE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##796ACE	1.00	4.41	4.77	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#427BD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4176CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#617E92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #796ace;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 106, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.149 287.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a495dd',
    500: '#796ace',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #796ace;
$custom-light: #a495dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#796ace",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 249,
    "s": 50.505,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5853,
    "c": 0.14879,
    "h": 287.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18829
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#796ACE

secondary

#D7DDB7

accent

#BE28A7

background

#FAF9FD

surface

#F4F1FB

border

#CECBD4

text

#100D15

muted

#7F7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #796ACE

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

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