#796CB2#796CB2

#796CB2 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.106 H 291.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#796CB2
RGB	rgb(121, 108, 178)
HSL	hsl(251, 31%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(251, 39%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(32%, 39.3%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.50, 21.28, -35.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.50, 41.35, 300.98°)
OKLab	oklab(57.3% 0.0385 -0.0992)
OKLCH	oklch(57.3% 0.106 291.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.2815, 18.0040, 44.4647)
Luminance	0.1800 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#796CB2 #A5B26C

analogous

#6C82B2 #796CB2 #9C6CB2

triadic

#796CB2 #B2796C #6CB279

tetradic

#796CB2 #B26C82 #A5B26C #6CB29C

square

#796CB2 #B26C82 #A5B26C #6CB29C

split-complementary

#796CB2 #B29C6C #82B26C

monochromatic

#42386B #5A4D94 #796CB2 #9E94C7 #C2BCDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.56

#796CB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.60

#796CB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #796CB2

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##796CB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##796CB2	1.00	4.56	4.60	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.56	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)

#5777B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5874B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6C7986

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #796cb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 108, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.106 291.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a196c9',
    500: '#796cb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #796cb2;
$custom-light: #a196c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#796cb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.143,
    "s": 31.25,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57303,
    "c": 0.10637,
    "h": 291.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18004
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#796CB2

secondary

#C6CBAE

accent

#C760B4

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F2F8

border

#CECCD1

text

#0F0D13

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #796CB2

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

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