#796CA3#796CA3

#796CA3 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.085 H 294.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#796CA3
RGB	rgb(121, 108, 163)
HSL	hsl(254, 23%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(254, 34%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.8%, 33.7%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.80, 17.36, -27.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.80, 32.77, 302.00°)
OKLab	oklab(56.54% 0.0349 -0.0771)
OKLCH	oklch(56.54% 0.085 294.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.8570, 17.4342, 36.9622)
Luminance	0.1743 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#796CA3 #96A36C

analogous

#6C7AA3 #796CA3 #946CA3

triadic

#796CA3 #A3796C #6CA379

tetradic

#796CA3 #A36C7A #96A36C #6CA394

square

#796CA3 #A36C7A #96A36C #6CA394

split-complementary

#796CA3 #A3946C #7AA36C

monochromatic

#41395B #5C5181 #796CA3 #9B92BB #BEB7D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.68

#796CA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.49

#796CA3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #796CA3

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##796CA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##796CA3	1.00	4.68	4.49	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E74A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6073A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#707580

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #796ca3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 108, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.085 294.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a196be',
    500: '#796ca3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #796ca3;
$custom-light: #a196be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#796ca3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.182,
    "s": 23.013,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5654,
    "c": 0.08462,
    "h": 294.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17434
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#796CA3

secondary

#BCC1AA

accent

#C068AB

background

#F9F9FB

surface

#F2F2F7

border

#CCCCD0

text

#0F0D12

muted

#7E7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #796CA3

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

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