#796BB7#796BB7

#796BB7 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.115 H 290.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#796BB7
RGB	rgb(121, 107, 183)
HSL	hsl(251, 35%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(251, 42%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.9%, 41.5%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.49, 23.23, -38.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.49, 44.85, 301.20°)
OKLab	oklab(57.38% 0.0408 -0.1076)
OKLCH	oklch(57.38% 0.115 290.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.6879, 17.9987, 47.1220)
Luminance	0.1800 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#796BB7 #A9B76B

analogous

#6B83B7 #796BB7 #9F6BB7

triadic

#796BB7 #B7796B #6BB779

tetradic

#796BB7 #B76B83 #A9B76B #6BB79F

square

#796BB7 #B76B83 #A9B76B #6BB79F

split-complementary

#796BB7 #B79F6B #83B76B

monochromatic

#423771 #594B9A #796BB7 #9E94CB #C4BDDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.57

#796BB7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.60

#796BB7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #796BB7

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##796BB7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##796BB7	1.00	4.57	4.60	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5377BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5474B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6A7988

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #796bb7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 107, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.115 290.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a295cd',
    500: '#796bb7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #796bb7;
$custom-light: #a295cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#796bb7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.053,
    "s": 34.545,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57379,
    "c": 0.11511,
    "h": 290.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17999
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#796BB7

secondary

#C9CEAF

accent

#CB5DB6

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F1F9

border

#CECBD2

text

#0F0D13

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #796BB7

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

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