#796BB6#796BB6

#796BB6 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.114 H 290.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#796BB6
RGB	rgb(121, 107, 182)
HSL	hsl(251, 34%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(251, 41%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.5%, 41.2%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.44, 22.96, -37.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.44, 44.28, 301.24°)
OKLab	oklab(57.32% 0.0406 -0.1062)
OKLCH	oklch(57.32% 0.114 290.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.5842, 17.9573, 46.5758)
Luminance	0.1796 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#796BB6 #A8B66B

analogous

#6B83B6 #796BB6 #9F6BB6

triadic

#796BB6 #B6796B #6BB679

tetradic

#796BB6 #B66B83 #A8B66B #6BB69F

square

#796BB6 #B66B83 #A8B66B #6BB69F

split-complementary

#796BB6 #B69F6B #83B66B

monochromatic

#423770 #5A4B99 #796BB6 #9E94CA #C3BDDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.57

#796BB6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#796BB6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #796BB6

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##796BB6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##796BB6	1.00	4.57	4.59	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5477B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5574B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6A7988

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #796bb6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 107, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.114 290.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a295cc',
    500: '#796bb6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #796bb6;
$custom-light: #a295cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#796bb6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.2,
    "s": 33.937,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57324,
    "c": 0.11369,
    "h": 290.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17958
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#796BB6

secondary

#C8CEAF

accent

#CA5EB6

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F1F9

border

#CECBD2

text

#0F0D13

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #796BB6

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

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