#796CA2#796CA2

#796CA2 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.083 H 294.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#796CA2
RGB	rgb(121, 108, 162)
HSL	hsl(254, 23%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(254, 33%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.3%, 33.3%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.76, 17.11, -27.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.76, 32.19, 302.10°)
OKLab	oklab(56.49% 0.0347 -0.0756)
OKLCH	oklch(56.49% 0.083 294.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.7678, 17.3985, 36.4922)
Luminance	0.1740 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#796CA2 #95A26C

analogous

#6C7AA2 #796CA2 #946CA2

triadic

#796CA2 #A2796C #6CA279

tetradic

#796CA2 #A26C7A #95A26C #6CA294

square

#796CA2 #A26C7A #95A26C #6CA294

split-complementary

#796CA2 #A2946C #7AA26C

monochromatic

#41395A #5C5180 #796CA2 #9B91BA #BDB7D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.69

#796CA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.48

#796CA2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #796CA2

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##796CA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##796CA2	1.00	4.69	4.48	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E74A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6073A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#717580

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #796ca2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 108, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.083 294.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a196bd',
    500: '#796ca2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #796ca2;
$custom-light: #a196bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#796ca2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.444,
    "s": 22.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56491,
    "c": 0.08316,
    "h": 294.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#796CA2

secondary

#BBC1A9

accent

#BF69AA

background

#F9F9FB

surface

#F2F2F6

border

#CCCCD0

text

#0F0D12

muted

#7E7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #796CA2

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

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