#796CAA#796CAA

#796CAA is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.095 H 292.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#796CAA
RGB	rgb(121, 108, 170)
HSL	hsl(253, 27%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(253, 36%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.8%, 36.5%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.12, 19.17, -31.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.12, 36.78, 301.41°)
OKLab	oklab(56.89% 0.0367 -0.0874)
OKLCH	oklch(56.89% 0.095 292.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.5016, 17.6920, 40.3572)
Luminance	0.1769 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#796CAA #9DAA6C

analogous

#6C7EAA #796CAA #986CAA

triadic

#796CAA #AA796C #6CAA79

tetradic

#796CAA #AA6C7E #9DAA6C #6CAA98

square

#796CAA #AA6C7E #9DAA6C #6CAA98

split-complementary

#796CAA #AA986C #7EAA6C

monochromatic

#423963 #5C4F89 #796CAA #9C93C0 #C0BAD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.63

#796CAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.54

#796CAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #796CAA

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##796CAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##796CAA	1.00	4.63	4.54	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B76AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C74A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6E7783

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #796caa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 108, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.095 292.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a196c3',
    500: '#796caa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #796caa;
$custom-light: #a196c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#796caa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.581,
    "s": 26.724,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56888,
    "c": 0.09481,
    "h": 292.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#796CAA

secondary

#C1C6AC

accent

#C365AF

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F3F2F8

border

#CDCCD1

text

#0F0D12

muted

#7F7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #796CAA

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

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