#796CB3#796CB3

#796CB3 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.108 H 291.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#796CB3
RGB	rgb(121, 108, 179)
HSL	hsl(251, 32%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(251, 40%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.4%, 39.7%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.55, 21.55, -35.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.55, 41.92, 300.94°)
OKLab	oklab(57.36% 0.0386 -0.1006)
OKLCH	oklch(57.36% 0.108 291)
XYZ	xyz(21.3823, 18.0443, 44.9954)
Luminance	0.1804 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#796CB3 #A6B36C

analogous

#6C83B3 #796CB3 #9D6CB3

triadic

#796CB3 #B3796C #6CB379

tetradic

#796CB3 #B36C83 #A6B36C #6CB39D

square

#796CB3 #B36C83 #A6B36C #6CB39D

split-complementary

#796CB3 #B39D6C #83B36C

monochromatic

#42386D #5A4D95 #796CB3 #9E94C8 #C3BDDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.56

#796CB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.61

#796CB3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #796CB3

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##796CB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##796CB3	1.00	4.56	4.61	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5777B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5874B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6B7987

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #796cb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 108, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.108 291.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a296ca',
    500: '#796cb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #796cb3;
$custom-light: #a296ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#796cb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.986,
    "s": 31.839,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57356,
    "c": 0.10781,
    "h": 291
  },
  "luminance": 0.18045
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#796CB3

secondary

#C7CCAF

accent

#C860B5

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F2F8

border

#CECCD1

text

#0F0D13

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #796CB3

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

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