#796BB2#796BB2

#796BB2 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.108 H 291.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#796BB2
RGB	rgb(121, 107, 178)
HSL	hsl(252, 32%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(252, 40%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(32%, 39.9%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.25, 21.89, -35.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.25, 42.00, 301.40°)
OKLab	oklab(57.11% 0.0399 -0.1003)
OKLCH	oklch(57.11% 0.108 291.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.1767, 17.7943, 44.4298)
Luminance	0.1779 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#796BB2 #A4B26B

analogous

#6B80B2 #796BB2 #9C6BB2

triadic

#796BB2 #B2796B #6BB279

tetradic

#796BB2 #B26B80 #A4B26B #6BB29C

square

#796BB2 #B26B80 #A4B26B #6BB29C

split-complementary

#796BB2 #B29C6B #80B26B

monochromatic

#42386B #5B4D93 #796BB2 #9D93C7 #C2BCDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.61

#796BB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.56

#796BB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #796BB2

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##796BB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##796BB2	1.00	4.61	4.56	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5676B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5774B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6C7886

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #796bb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 107, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.108 291.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a295c9',
    500: '#796bb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #796bb2;
$custom-light: #a295c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#796bb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.831,
    "s": 31.556,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57108,
    "c": 0.10798,
    "h": 291.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#796BB2

secondary

#C5CBAE

accent

#C860B3

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F1F8

border

#CECBD1

text

#0F0D13

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #796BB2

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

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